Dr Kirthi Paladugu

THE TOP 5 ELBOW INJURIES FOR ATHLETES | Hyderabad ELBOW SURGEON Your elbow is essential to your range of motion in your arm, making it hard to do much without it! Elbow injuries can occur in any number of ways for athletes, from overuse to an incident in a game. Living with elbow pain can be frustrating, but more than that, it can be extremely limiting and at times, excruciating. If you’ve recently suffered an elbow injury or have been living with elbow pain for an extended period of time, it’s time to  make an appointment  with a Dr. Kirthi Paladugu today!  These are the most common elbow injuries for athletes: ULNAR NEURITIS Ulnar neuritis, also known as cubital tunnel syndrome, is inflammation of the ulnar nerve that can  cause severe pain, numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness in your hands and arms.  This happens more often to athletes who repetitively throw something, causing the ulnar nerve to stretch frequently and potentially r...