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Elbow (Olecranon) Bursitis - OrthoInfo - AAOS Nonsurgical treatment for a noninfected bursa If the bursitis is not from an infection, there are several management options Elbow pads An elbow pad may be used to cushion your elbow Activity changes Avoid activities that cause direct pressure to your swollen elbow Splint
Elbow (Olecranon) Fractures - OrthoInfo - AAOS Because the olecranon is positioned directly under the skin with little protection from muscles or other soft tissues, it can break easily if you experience a blow to the elbow or fall on an outstretched arm
Prepatellar (Kneecap) Bursitis - OrthoInfo - AAOS Prepatellar bursitis caused by an infection requires a different treatment plan During the physical examination, your doctor will inspect your affected knee and compare it to your healthy knee
Hip Bursitis - OrthoInfo - AAOS Steroid injection Injection of a corticosteroid may also help to relieve symptoms of hip bursitis This is a simple treatment that can be done in the doctor's office It involves a single injection into the bursa The injection may provide temporary (for a few months) or permanent relief
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) - OrthoInfo - AAOS In most cases, treatment involves a team approach Primary care doctors, physical or occupational therapists and, in some cases, surgeons work together to provide the most effective care
Bakers Cyst (Popliteal Cyst) - OrthoInfo - AAOS Most Baker's cysts will improve with nonsurgical treatment that includes changes in activity and anti-inflammatory medications Some cysts may even go away on their own, with no treatment at all
Rheumatoid Arthritis - OrthoInfo - AAOS Although treatment with NSAIDs or short-term corticosteroids may relieve symptoms, it will not stop the progression of the disease Specific medicines called disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are designed to stop the immune system from destroying the joints
OrthoInfo Spanish Translations - OrthoInfo - AAOS Translations can also be found by using the "español" filter in the left navigation of the four main content areas on the website: Diseases Conditions, Treatment, Recovery, and Staying Healthy
Biceps Tendon Tear at the Elbow - OrthoInfo - AAOS Be sure to follow your doctor's treatment plan Since the biceps tendon takes more than 3 to 4 months to fully heal, it is important to protect the repair by restricting your activities
Printable Orthopaedic Patient Education - OrthoInfo - AAOS A series of printable PDF handouts addressing some of the most common musculoskeletal conditions and treatments in plain, straightforward language Handouts can be printed and used as they are—or they can be easily customized with a practice logo