An olecranon fracture is a common elbow fracture. It is a break in the ulna bone at the point of the elbow. An olecranon fracture may occur if people have a direct fall or blow to the elbow. People ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Results presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting showed conservative ...

An 81-year-old woman with remote left distal humerus open reduction and internal fixation presented to the clinic after a mechanical ground-level fall 1-week prior. She was initially evaluated at an ...

Olecranon fractures, resulting from direct trauma or avulsion by the triceps tendon, represent a common challenge in adult and paediatric orthopaedics. The primary objective of surgical fixation is to ...

When most people think of elbow pain, their mind jumps to that painful bumped funny bone. But if you have a painful lump on your elbow, it could be elbow bursitis. This condition is also referred to ...

If you’ve had a bad blow to one of your elbows or spend a lot of time leaning on them, you could see the tip of the joint get red and swollen. In severe cases of swelling, a lump could form, jutting ...

A 50-year-old man presented with swelling in his right elbow that began 10 days earlier. He had no history of injury to the arm, but he often rested his elbows on his desk at work. The elbow was not ...

A 61-year-old man presented with a white pouch on his elbow. His elbow had been red, tender, and swollen for seven days before the pouch developed. He had no other symptoms and was afebrile, although ...