The elbow is a joint that connects the upper arm to the forearm. This joint allows a person to bend their arm and position their wrist. Like other joints, it consists of bones, cartilage ...

For example, the elbow flexes when performing a biceps ... or in the back leg as a gymnast performs a split leap. Ball and socket joints also allow types of movement called abduction, adduction ...

The different types of movement that are permitted at each joint are described below. Flexion – bending a joint. This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes ...

The type of treatment a person receives will depend ... Symptoms may include pain, swelling, and restricted mobility in the elbow joint. Anyone who experiences symptoms of EB needs to contact ...

In the Netherlands, a study was conducted amongst all patients that received treatment at the emergency ward of general hospitals between 1998–2001; the injury risk was calculated for different group ...