From 2000 to 2002 most brackets dropped by one percent, and there was a new low bracket added at the very bottom. In 2003 most brackets got an additional cut of two percent with a 3.6 percent cut at the top.
When this happens, a painful swelling develops at the back of the elbow. This swelling is olecranon bursitis. CAUSES. Trauma, such as hitting the elbow or falling on the back of the elbow, can lead to this condition. People who lean their elbows against hard surfaces can develop this problem over time.
Mild Elbow Pain. 1  What You Should Know: Elbow pain can be caused by many things. Muscle strain and overuse can cause elbow pain. 2  Cold or Heat: Some people find that a cold or heat pack helps with the pain. Cold Pack: For pain or swelling, use a cold pack or ice wrapped in a wet cloth.