enthesitis

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entezit
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An inflammatory disorder of entheses (bone attachments)
traumatic disease occuring at the insertion of muscles where recurring concentration of muscle stress provokes inflammation with a strong tendentcy toward fibrosis and calcification (Stedman); inflammation of the muscular or tendinous attachemjtn to bone (Dorland)
Inflammation of an enthesis
Inflammation where tendons insert into bone