fibrositis
/ (ˌfaɪbrəˈsaɪtɪs) /
noun
inflammation of white fibrous tissue, esp that of muscle sheaths
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A similar affection is met with in the shoulder and arm—brachial fibrositis—especially on waking from sleep.
Manual of Surgery | Alexis Thomson and Alexander MilesA similar condition may implicate the fascia lata of the thigh, or the calf muscles and their aponeuroses—crural fibrositis.
Manual of Surgery | Alexis Thomson and Alexander MilesThe condition is popularly known as “stiff neck,” and is probably associated with fibrositis of the affected muscles.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. | Alexander Miles
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