That’s why olecranon bursitis is sometimes called “Popeye’s elbow.” “Olecranon” refers to the pointy bone in your elbow. “Bursitis” refers to inflammation of a part of your body ...

Bursitis comes from inflammation ... The doctor will drain extra fluid from the bursa sac inside your elbow joint. The area could be sore for a few days. You may need surgery if other treatments ...

Possible causes include: Infectious bursitis tends to occur in bursae that are nearer the surface of the skin, such as those near the elbow. A cut on the skin is an opportunity for the bacteria to ...

"Hip and heel bursitis usually result from 'overuse' syndromes involving underlying structures related to the tendons," he noted. "Elbow and knee bursitis can be traumatic, due to either chronic ...

Siakam was added to the NBA's official injury report Friday at 12:30 with bursitis -- inflammation of fluid-filled sacs --- in the olecranon in his right elbow. Siakam has rarely even been ...

Musgrove has been wearing a compression sleeve on his right arm for much of the season because he's dealt with elbow bursitis, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The feeling is ...

The olecranon is the bony part of the elbow. Siakam was listed as questionable with the same injury for a game in March but still played. He hasn't missed a game for injury reasons since he was ...