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.
My elbow seems to be full of fluid; it's swelling like crazy. I don't know what's causing it or how to get it to go away. What should I do? From the description of your symptoms it sounds like you may have a joint effusion, which is exactly as you describe: fluid that goes to the joint. The question in this kind of situation is what is causing the effusion. In order to figure this out, the best thing for you to do will be to see your primary care physician right away for an evaluation.