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 ...

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 ...

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