Imaging of the Pediatric Elbow
CHAPTER 12 Imaging of the Pediatric Elbow Kristen B. Thomas, Alan D. Hoffman, E. Richard Graviss INTRODUCTION Radiography is the primary imaging modality for evaluation of the elbow in children,…
Advanced Techniques
CHAPTER 41 Advanced Techniques PART A Arthroscopic Management of Lateral Epicondylitis Mark S. Cohen, Anthony A. Romeo INTRODUCTION Lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is the most common affliction of the…
Semiconstrained Elbow Replacement: Results in Traumatic Conditions
CHAPTER 57 Semiconstrained Elbow Replacement: Results in Traumatic Conditions Alberto G. Schneeberger, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Damage or loss of the articular cartilage of the elbow joint may occur in…
Rheumatoid Arthritis
CHAPTER 74 Rheumatoid Arthritis Harvinder S. Luthra INTRODUCTION Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that has been known to exist since at least the 1800s,75,109 when…
Nonimplantation Salvage of Severe Elbow Dysfunction
CHAPTER 67 Nonimplantation Salvage of Severe Elbow Dysfunction Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Today, several salvage options exist for severe elbow dysfunction following trauma or failed prior intervention. If the joint…
Nonunion of the Olecranon and Proximal Ulna
CHAPTER 26 Nonunion of the Olecranon and Proximal Ulna Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos, Ralph W. Coonrad, Bernard F. Morrey GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Nonunion of olecranon and proximal ulna fractures is a relatively…
Linked Total Elbow Arthroplasty in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
CHAPTER 54 Linked Total Elbow Arthroplasty in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis David R.J. Gill, Bernard F. Morrey, Robert A. Adams INTRODUCTION Both coupled and uncoupled elbow replacement prosthetic designs are…
Rupture of the Triceps Tendon
CHAPTER 35 Rupture of the Triceps Tendon Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Rupture of the triceps tendon is rare.1,2,3 Anzel and colleagues2 reported that 85% of the 1015 tendon injuries treated…
Management of Loose Bodies and Other Limited Procedures
CHAPTER 38 Management of Loose Bodies and Other Limited Procedures Larry D. Field, Felix H. Savoie, III INTRODUCTION The arthroscope has proven itself to be ideally suited for the removal…
Septic Arthritis
CHAPTER 77 Septic Arthritis Kenneth P. Butters, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Since the last edition of this text, a MedLine search revealed very few contributions specifically dealing with elbow sepsis…
