
Olecranon Bursitis
Student's Elbow
📋Overview
Olecranon bursitis is inflammation of the olecranon bursa, a fluid-filled sac located over the bony prominence of the elbow (olecranon). It is a localized condition causing swelling and sometimes pain at the elbow. The term is widely accepted and refers specifically to this inflammation, which can be caused by trauma, infection, or repetitive pressure.
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