Submitted by Steve Ross on Mon, 12/18/2006 - 9:17am.
Tendons and bursae are soft tissues located near joints. Inflamed soft tissues will often be felt by patients as joint pain and may be mistaken for arthritis because the symptoms of bursitis and tendonitis are similar.
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