-Refer to the figure. The increased edema at the origin of the common flexor tendon indicated by the arrow suggests:

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The increased edema at the origin of the common flexor tendon, as indicated by the arrow, suggests medial epicondylitis, often referred to as "golfer's elbow." This condition is characterized by pain and inflammation on the inner side of the elbow, where the tendons of the forearm muscles attach to the bony bump on the inside of the elbow (the medial epicondyle).

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