1.0OsteoMaghttps://osteomag.ca/en/André Alepinhttps://osteomag.ca/en/author/andrealepin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1ykFUdGNfS"><a href="https://osteomag.ca/en/olecranon-bursitis/">Olecranon bursitis</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://osteomag.ca/en/olecranon-bursitis/embed/#?secret=1ykFUdGNfS" width="600" height="338" title="“Olecranon bursitis” — OsteoMag" data-secret="1ykFUdGNfS" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://osteomag.ca/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://osteomag.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-21-2025-06_52_15-PM.webp1197675The olecranon bursa is a synovial membrane located just behind the olecranon of the elbow. Its function is to allow the olecranon to slide over the tissues that cover it during flexion and extension of the elbow. Olecranon bursitis is an inflammation of this bursa. The superficial position and reduced vascularity of the bursa make it susceptible to trauma and infection.