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What can be mistaken for golfer's elbow?
Several conditions can be mistaken for golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) due to similar pain in the elbow or forearm. These include:
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: This condition occurs when the ulnar nerve is compressed at the elbow, causing pain, tingling, or numbness along the inner side of the elbow and forearm. It can be confused with a golfer’s elbow due to the location of the pain.
Bursitis: Inflammation of the elbow’s bursa (the fluid-filled sac that cushions the joint) can cause swelling and pain similar to a golfer’s elbow, especially when pressure is applied to the elbow.
Pronator Teres Syndrome: This condition involves compression of the median nerve, which can cause pain or tingling in the forearm, mimicking golfer’s elbow symptoms.
Elbow Tendonitis: Pain in the tendons around the elbow, such as the flexor tendons, can sometimes be mistaken for a golfer's elbow, especially if the injury is caused by repetitive motion.
Using a golfer's elbow brace can help alleviate symptoms in many of these cases by providing compression and support, but a precise diagnosis from a healthcare provider is essential to rule out other conditions and receive appropriate treatment.