Knee bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs located around the knee joint. They act as cushions between bones and tendons to reduce friction during movem


Knee bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs located around the knee joint. They act as cushions between bones and tendons to reduce friction during movement, aiding in smooth joint motion and preventing irritation or inflammation.


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