He noticed the left elbow ... bursitis and osteomyelitis due to their ubiquitous presence on the skin. Wound cultures taken in these conditions must be held for adequate time to detect growth of these ...

Source: Focus Medica. Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac (bursa) at the tip of the elbow. This causes swelling, redness and pain at the elbow. Causes include trauma, pressure on the elbow ...