In
medicine, an
enthesopathy refers to a disorder of
entheses (bone attachments).
If the condition is known to be inflammatory, it can more precisely be called a enthesitis.
Enthesopathies are disorders of peripheral ligamentous or muscular attachments.
Examples
Examples include
spondoarthropathy such as
ankylosing spondylitis,
plantar fasciitis, and
Achilles tendinitis.
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