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Golfer's Elbow

By Laura Inverarity, D.O., About.com

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Symptoms


Golfer's elbow causes pain and discomfort located at the inner aspect of the elbow joint. The pain is located here as this is where the muscles that flex the wrist originate. The symptoms of golfer's elbow are most prominent when the wrist is actively flexed or resisted in this movement.

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