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Cubital tunnel syndrome happens when the ulnar nerve, which passes through the inside of the elbow, is injured and becomes inflamed, swollen, and irritated. Learn more about this condition, including the symptoms, how it's diagnosed and treated, and what you can do to help prevent it.

Common hand problems include arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and ganglion cysts.

Jumper's knee is caused by overuse of your knee joint, such as frequent jumping on hard surfaces. It's usually a sports-related injury, linked to leg muscle contraction and the force of hitting the ground.

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is swelling of the tendons that bend your wrist backward away from your palm. It often develops from the force of the tennis racket hitting balls in the backhand position. It can also develop from other repetitive movements.

Medial epicondylitis causes pain from the elbow to the wrist on the inside (medial side) of the elbow. Read on to learn about this condition.

Your neck is at risk for injury because of its location and range of motion. Neck pain can be caused by injury, age, or inflammatory disorders.

A lumbar strain is an injury to the lower back. This results in damaged tendons and muscles that spasm and feel sore.

Detailed information on autopsy, including who does the procedure and how an autopsy is done.

A detailed look at different types of biopsies, and how and why they are done.