What 'loose bodies in his elbow' means for Tarik Skubal's Tigers injury

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been diagnosed with loose bodies in his elbow, a condition that refers to small bone or cartilage fragments floating within the joint. The injury has raised concerns about his availability for the Tigers, as loose bodies in the elbow can cause pain, locking, and reduced range of motion. Treatment options typically range from rest and rehabilitation to surgical removal of the fragments, depending on severity.