Elbow Pain Diagnosed & Treated by Specialists Near McLean, VA
A prime target for injury, the elbow undergoes a significant amount of daily wear and tear, and sudden movements can further strain the joint and its surrounding tissues. The resulting discomfort can range from a minor annoyance to debilitating discomfort. Regardless of the severity of the pain, the team of elbow specialists at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center can identify its source and devise a treatment plan to address it.
The elbow specialists at NOC have extensive experience in treating both common and complex elbow conditions. Each is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in elbow injury treatment; as such, NOC offers a level of specialized care that is unparalleled in the McLean, Virginia, area.
Our Specialists Diagnose & Treat a Full Range of Elbow Conditions
In many cases, elbow pain will improve on its own after a short period of rest, activity modifications, ice applications and over-the-counter pain relievers. However, some elbow conditions can cause intense discomfort that may require attention from a specialist, such as:
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Cubital tunnel syndrome (ulnar nerve compression)
- Distal biceps tendon injuries
- Elbow fractures and dislocations
- Golfer’s elbow (tendinitis)
- Radial tunnel syndrome
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Ulnar collateral ligament injuries
Our Conservative Treatment Approach
At NOC, we offer a full spectrum of the latest conservative and surgical treatment options for elbow pain. Focusing on nonsurgical techniques first, our goal is to help each patient find the least invasive method that will meet his or her specific needs, objectives and lifestyle.
If you would like to discuss your elbow pain with a specialist at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center, contact us at (703) 525-2200 to schedule an appointment at our convenient location near McLean, VA.