Elbow Ultrasound Scan
At Ultramsono, we offer comprehensive elbow ultrasound scans for both men and women. This safe, painless, and non-invasive imaging test helps assess the structures of the elbow joint, including the tendons, ligaments, muscles, and nerves.
Our experienced clinicians use high-resolution ultrasound technology to provide detailed images of the elbow, helping to identify causes of pain, swelling, or reduced mobility. The scan is performed in real time, allowing for dynamic assessment of the joint and detection of conditions such as tendinitis, ligament injuries, or nerve entrapment.
An elbow ultrasound is a quick, cost-effective, and reliable alternative to more invasive or higher-cost imaging methods. Early and accurate diagnosis can support appropriate treatment planning and faster recovery.
What structures will be evaluated in an Elbow Ultrasound Scan?
- Elbow joint
- Tendons
- Ligaments
- Muscles
- Nerves
What are the reasons for an Elbow Ultrasound Scan?
- Elbow joint effusion (fluid around the joint)
- Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis elbow)
- Medial epicondylitis (Golfer’s elbow)
- Ligament tears
- Tendinitis
- Nerve entrapment
- Bursitis
- Unexplained pain or restricted movement
What are the preparations for an Elbow Ultrasound Scan?
No special preparation is required before your appointment. We recommend wearing loose, comfortable clothing to allow easy access to the area being examined.
Please inform your clinician if you have had any previous injuries or surgeries to the elbow. Sharing this information ensures a safe, accurate, and effective assessment.
At Ultramsono, our friendly and professional team provides a comfortable and stress-free experience, ensuring every patient receives high-quality care and clear results.
What is the price of an Elbow Ultrasound Scan?
Elbow (Unilateral): £150
Elbow (Bilateral): £200
Location: Kensington Olympia, London W14 0SH – No GP referral required
