Bicepital Radial Bursitis is a rare condition resulting from chronic bursitis and is often times a result of repetitive trauma and overuse. When the bursa is enlarged, it can cause impairment from normal flexion and extension of the elbow.
Causes
Other causes include:
- Tuberculosis
- Immunological complications of rheumatological disease
- Synovial chondromatosis.
Symptoms
If you have bicepital radial bursitis, you may experience the following signs and symptoms:
- Elbow swelling
- Elbow pain
- Elbow tenderness and redness
- Limited movement in the arms
Treatment
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections is a non-invasive option for bicepital radial bursitis. Optimizing your body’s natural ability to heal, while significantly reducing inflammation and pain.