It causes painful inflammation of the tendon that connects your triceps muscle, located on the back of your upper arm, to your elbow joint. In addition to pain, your elbow may feel tight when you try ...

Olecranon bursitis describes inflammation or irritation of the thin, fluid-filled sac at the bony tip of the elbow. It can occur for many reasons and may cause pain and discomfort. The olecranon is ...

Tennis elbow is an injury that causes pain and swelling in the tendons of the forearm. It can happen to anyone who frequently uses their elbow, not just tennis players. Treatment often includes rest, ...

Forearm pain may feel like a dull ache, sharp pain, or stiffness. Sudden injuries to muscles, ligaments, or bones often cause forearm pain. Home remedies for forearm pain include rest, ice therapy, ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

When one or more joints bend further than average, it is known as hypermobility of the joints or being “double-jointed.” When hypermobility occurs in the elbows, a person may say they have a ...

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Pulling or lifting a young child by the arms can cause a condition known as nursemaid’s elbow, where the elbow joint slips ...

Yes. The medical term is triceps tendinitis, but you may hear it referred to as weightlifter’s elbow. It causes painful inflammation of the tendon that connects your triceps muscle, located on the ...