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Elbow Disorder Basics. If you have elbow pain, a number of disorders could be the culprit. Overuse and sports injuries cause many elbow conditions. For example, golfers, baseball pitchers, tennis players, and boxers often have elbow disorders.Elbow disorders may involve arm muscles, elbow ligaments, tendons, and bones in the arm.igament problems can occur in any of the ligaments located in the elbow joint. Ligament sprains and strains can occur due to trauma or as a result of repeated stress. The ligament may be stretched, partially torn, or completely torn. Sometimes youâll hear a popping noise upon injury.
Golfer's elbow is also known as medial epicondylitis and causes pain and inflammation at the point where the flexor tendons of the forearm are attached to the upper arm.The pain is focused on the bony bump on the inside of the elbow and may radiate along the forearm.Golfer's elbow is usually caused by overuse of the muscles in the forearm that allow you to rotate your arm and flex your wrist.Repetitive flexing, gripping or swinging can cause pulls or tiny tears in the tendons close to where they are attached to the bone.he pain is focused on the bony bump on the inside of the elbow and may radiate along the forearm. Golfer's elbow is usually caused by overuse of the muscles in the forearm that allow you to rotate your arm and flex your wrist.