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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.
Extensor tendinopathy or as it is most commonly know âtennis elbowâ is pain in the outside of the elbow that comes from inflammation and degeneration of the tendons on the outside of the elbow. The tendons are part of the muscles that control movements of the wrist, hand and fingers.Extensor Tendinopathy is classified as an overuse injury occurring at the common extensor origin (CEO) on the outside of the elbow. The wrist extensor muscles are attached to the CEO via a common tendon.This overuse condition occurs due to repetitive forces at the CEO.xtensor tendinopathy or as it is most commonly know âtennis elbowâ is pain in the outside of the elbow that comes from inflammation and degeneration of the tendons on the outside of the elbow. The tendons are part of the muscles that control movements of the wrist, hand and fingers.