5). Partial or full bursectomies wereperformed in all patients with symptomatic spurs orrecurrent triceps tendonitis in which evidence of concom-itant bursitis was found at operation. 2,14 The spur wasgenerally covered by at least a thin layer of triceps tendon,which was incised longitudinally.
In children older than 10 years, the most common cause of limping is ankle sprain (Sty et al.). Overuse syndromes are caused by microtrauma; examples of overuse syndromes are stress fracture, Osgood-Schlatter disease, shin splints, Sever's disease, and chondromalacia patellae.
Several common childhood viral infections cause widespread exanthems (rashes): 1  Measles (morbilli) 2  German measles (rubella) 3  Chickenpox (varicella)  Erythema infectiosum and papular purpuric gloves and socks syndrome 1  (parvovirus) Roseola (erythema subitum, due to herpes virus 6 and  7) Infectious mononucleosis or glandular fever (Ebstein Barr virus)