Rediscover a Life Free of Joint Pain
You might not think about them very much, but your elbows make so many special moments possible — from hugging a loved one to cradling a child in your arms. You rely on these joints for most daily activities, so when something goes wrong, it can impact your life in ways you never saw coming. At AdventHealth, we understand how stressful elbow pains and injuries can be and how difficult they can make both work and play. We’re here to help you get back to your routine, with the most-advanced imaging techniques and treatments for elbow pain combined with compassionate, whole-person care.
Your skilled team of orthopedic specialists will get to the root of the problem quickly and craft a care plan that’s tailored to you, whether you need tennis elbow treatments or care for a complex fracture. Together, we’ll find the best way to relieve your pain, improve your range of motion, and let you embrace life again.
Exceptional Elbow Orthopedic Treatments
- Advanced Imaging Technology for a Precise Elbow Pain Diagnosis
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A sudden twinge with your tennis swing or an ache as you open the door might be the first sign that your elbow is injured. Sometimes a little rest is all you need. But if your elbow continues to feel stiff, swollen, and sore, the specialists at AdventHealth will find out why, using the most-advanced imaging techniques, including:
- Bone Scans
- CT Scans
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRIs)
- X-Rays
The first step toward wellness is finding the root of the problem. We’ll work with you to make sure you’re fully informed and comfortable while we give you an accurate elbow pain diagnosis and set you down the path toward healing with our advanced orthopedic elbow treatments.
- Understanding the Cause of Your Elbow Pain
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When you’re living a full and active life, sometimes your muscles and ligaments just need a little TLC. It’s also possible that your elbow pain was caused by a recent fall or blow, or is a symptom of another condition. Whatever the cause, the orthopedic specialists at AdventHealth will take the time to understand your lifestyle and how you’re feeling, helping us provide caring emotional support along with a more accurate elbow pain diagnosis.
Even simple tasks can become difficult and uncomfortable when your elbow joint is painful, stiff, or inflamed. Your care team will figure out why your elbow is sore so we can focus on making it feel better. Some common causes of elbow pain include:
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Dislocations (Humeroulnar, Humeroradial, or Proximal Radioulnar)
- Fractures (Humerus, Radius, or Ulna)
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Sprains
- Tendonitis, Including Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) and Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
- Minimally Invasive and Non-Surgical Treatments for Elbow Pain
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The care your elbow needs will depend on your condition. At AdventHealth, we’ll help you understand your options so you can make the decision that’s right for your lifestyle. Whether you need tennis elbow treatments or care for an injury like a fracture or dislocation, you’ll find a skilled team of elbow orthopedists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists to support you along your path to wellness and answer all your questions. To reduce scarring and improve your range of motion, we offer the most-advanced minimally invasive surgeries and non-surgical orthopedic elbow treatment options within our network, including:
- Casting
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Joint Replacement (Elbow Arthroplasty)
- Physical Therapy
If your elbow can be cared for at home with rest, ice, and over-the-counter medication, we’ll set you up with all the information you need to recover in comfort. No matter what, know that if you feel the problem getting worse, we’re always here, not just to provide comprehensive treatments for your elbow pain, but to ease your mind and lift your spirit as well.