Steroid therapy may also be considered. In cases when all conservative treatment fails, surgical therapy may be necessary. In a bursectomy the bursa is cut out either endoscopically or with open surgery. The bursa grows back in place after a couple of weeks but without any inflammatory component. See also
Calcific bursitis
Snapping scapula syndrome

References
External links

Bursitis treatment from NHS Direct
Questions and Answers about Bursitis and Tendinitis – US National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Subsequently, it has been approved by the European Commission for use in adults – that is, including male patients – for the same indication. References
External links
"Prucalopride". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine. "Prucalopride succinate". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.