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Definition of Septic bursitis
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Septic bursitis: Inflammation of a bursa due to infection, usually with bacteria. Septic bursitis is treated with antibiotics, aspiration, and surgery. Also known as infectious bursitis.