The treatment may involve weight loss, over-the-counter or prescription medications, cortisone shots, physical therapy, or, in severe cases, surgery. Bone spurs are largely the result of cartilage ...

Surgical procedures aim to remove the bone spur, alleviate pressure on the joint, and restore normal joint function. However, surgery is typically reserved for severe cases that do not respond to ...

BRUSSELS (AP)—U.S. Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer has had surgery to remove a bone spur from her right elbow, and she hopes to play in the French Open. Wickmayer’s agent, Olivier R.

Bone spurs occur when the body makes more bone to try and distribute the pressure and stabilize the joint when cartilage ...