Common Risk Factors Causing Elbow Bursitis or Olecranon Bursitis Several risk factors can predispose you to develop elbow bursitis. These must be assessed and corrected under the supervision of a physiotherapist. These common risk factors include: - Insufficient recovery after a previous elbow injury. - Stiff joints, especially the elbow. - Musculoskeletal imbalances. - Insufficient warm-up. - Tightness of the muscles, especially the triceps. - Muscle weakness. - Poor recovery from exercise or activity. - Inadequate or excessive training or conditioning. Learn more about elbow bursitis causes and symptoms and how physiotherapy treatment can help. Visit your nearest Australian Sports Physiotherapy clinic today! #AustralianSportsPhysiotherapy #AustralianSportsPhysioCoburg #CoburgPhysio #PhysiotherapistCoburg #ElbowBursitis #OlecranonBursitis #PhysioForElbowBursitis #ElbowBursitisPhysio