The elbow joint combines two rotatory axes using three joints: flexion/extension by the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints, and pronation/supination by the radioulnar and humeroradial joints.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After the development of total hip arthroplasty in the 1970s, orthopedists continued to push surgical ...
FOR nearly forty years, ankylosed elbows have been reconstructed by arthroplastic procedures consisting of reshaping the articular ends and interposing a flap of fascia for a gliding surface. In 1908, ...
Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) has evolved into a valuable surgical option for a spectrum of elbow pathologies, including inflammatory arthritis, post-traumatic osteoarthritis and complex distal ...
You may need an expandable stem radial head arthroplasty if your elbow joint is unstable, if arthritis has made moving your elbow painful or difficult, or if your radial head can’t be repaired or ...
A press-fit radial head arthroplasty is a procedure that helps restore the function of the head of your radius bone, one of the long arm bones that connects your forearm to your elbow joint and allows ...
Dr. Keiichiro Nishida, Associate Professor of Department of Human Morphology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, has developed a new linked elbow ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While elbow arthrodesis is often a salvage procedure, recently published data concerning its likelihood after ...