What Does a Dull Ache Deep in the Elbow Joint Mean?
1. Introduction A dull ache deep in the elbow joint typically indicates a chronic overuse injury such as lateral or medial epicondylitis, underlying joint osteoarthritis, or nerve compression syndromes like cubital tunnel syndrome. Unlike acute tears which present with sharp, localized pain, this continuous, deep ache is generated by chronic tissue micro-trauma, localized inflammation, and … Read more