2023年2月28日 · A painless build up of fluid on the elbow is likely the result of elbow bursitis. Learn more here.

The elbow (olecranon) bursa is a thin sac of fluid that lies between the boney tip of the elbow in the back of the arm (the olecranon) and the skin. Normally, this sac has only a minimal amount of fluid in it and the bursa acts as a cushion for the tip of the elbow.

2022年3月16日 · Elbow bursitis in inflammation in the olecranon bursa — the fluid-filled sac that protects and cushions your elbow joint. It’s usually caused by overuse from your job or activities like sports. You’ll probably only need at-home treatments to help your bursa heal.

2024年9月6日 · “Olecranon” refers to the pointy bone in your elbow. “Bursitis” refers to inflammation of a part of your body called a bursa. A bursa is a sac full of fluid. Bursa occur throughout your body,...

2021年5月8日 · Elbow bursitis, also called olecranon bursitis, is swelling in the sac of fluid at the back of the elbow. It often presents as a soft lump but sometimes can be painful. So what is a swollen bursa in the elbow, and how do we treat it?

2023年5月10日 · Elbow bursitis, also called olecranon bursitis, is irritation or inflammation of a sac that covers and cushions the outside of the elbow. This occurs when extra fluid collects in the area due to injury or an inflammatory condition.

Elbow (olecranon) bursitis occurs when the fluid-filled sac, or bursa, at the tip of the elbow becomes inflamed. Often, the first sign of bursitis is swelling at the tip of the elbow. As the swelling continues, your elbow may become painful and hard to move.

2020年1月29日 · Elbow bursitis, also called? olecranon bursitis, causes fluid to collect in a sac that lies behind the elbow, called the? olecranon bursa. People may notice elbow bursitis as a squishy lump on the back of their elbow. Often this seemingly appears out of nowhere, or they may remember something that led to the onset of their symptoms.

Elbow bursitis is caused by excess fluid in the olecranon bursa, which may be caused by a one-off injury, repetitive friction/pressure or an infection at the elbow. Olecranon bursitis causes soft, localised swelling at the back of the elbow that may develop over a few hours or several days.

2025年1月6日 · Olecranon bursitis, also known as elbow bursitis, refers to the inflammation of the bursa overlying the olecranon process, which is the bony tip of the elbow. Healthy bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs lined with a thin synovial membrane that secretes a …