Elbow Joint Pain

Our elbow allow us to perform are daily task like throwing, lifting, swinging, and hugging. We can do this action because we have an elbow joint. This joint hold on to the humerus, ulna and radius. There is cartilage connect to the end of the bones we mention, so that they can slide against each other and to absorb  shocks

If anything happens to any of these parts, the nerves and blood vessels around them may cause you pain.

We will pray hard that we will not injured ourself but sometimes life is full of unpredictable. Some injury cannot be prevent.

Dislocated elbow

When either of the 3 bones that form the elbow joint being knock out of place, either of the bone will be dislocated. One of the common cause is when we try to reach our hard out to break a fall, very high chance we will dislocate our elbow joint. This can also happens to small kids, when we try to swing them holding to their forearm. Some people might born with a weaker elbow joint can also get dislocated easily.

Fractured elbow

If one of your arm bones breaks at the elbow joint, the chance is you have a fracture elbow. This will normally happens with a great blow on the area, might be from a contact sport or a serious car accident. when you have a fractured elbow chances is you will still be able to move your elbow afterward. If you’re in tremendous of pain on your elbow, it doesn’t look right, it could be broken. You’ll need to get it checked right away.

Strains and sprains

when our muscle get over stretched its called a muscle strain. When anything involve the ligaments it is called a sprain. This will happen when we put too much pressure on our elbow joint, example like lifting heavy objects, over work yourself when exercising or push too have when playing a sport. Sprain are more common in athletes, throw objects, hitting with a tools or any physical contact  sports.

Wear-and-Tear Injuries

Other injuries occur over time, as you repeat certain actions and put wear and tear on your elbow. You can injure yourself playing sports or in any number of work settings and in any environment.

Treatments

Each underlying cause of elbow joint pain has a specific type of treatment. Effective treatment options are available today that include the use of medications, physical and occupational therapy, and surgery when needed to help stop the pain and help the patient return to an active lifestyle.

SELF-DIAGNOSE CAN BRING MORE HARM THAN TREATING IT. IT IS GOOD TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE INJURY BUT DEFINITELY NOT TO THE POINT OF SELF-TREATMENT. IT WILL BE MUCH SAFER TO GET TREATED BY OUR DOCTOR FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH ORTHOPAEDICS, YOU CAN CONTACT US, THE HOTLINE IS OPEN 24 HOURS. YOU MAY ALSO SEND US AN ENQUIRY FOR ANKLE PAIN, BACK PAIN, ELBOW PAIN, HAND PAIN, HIP PAIN, KNEE PAIN, SHOULDER PAIN OR FOR AN APPOINTMENT.