The Shoulder

Acute Bursitis with Calcium Deposits

History and Evolution

Spontaneous onset.

The bursitis results from migration of calcium deposits from the tendons into the subacromial bursa.

Sudden and unprovoked pain and limitation of movement.

Pain at rest and nocturnal pain.

Extreme tenderness over the deltoid muscle

Spontaneous evolution over two to three weeks.

There is some tendency to recurrence.

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