CHAPTER 80 Nerve Entrapment Syndromes Robert J. Spinner INTRODUCTION The diagnosis of a nerve entrapment lesion arising at the elbow can be relatively straightforward if the history, physical examination, electromyographic…
CHAPTER 24 Radial Head Fracture PART A General Considerations, Conservative Treatment, and Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Roger P. van Riet, Francis Van Glabbeek, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION HISTORICAL REVIEW…
CHAPTER 71 Flaccid Dysfunction of the Elbow Mikko Larsen, Allen T. Bishop, Alexander Y. Shin INTRODUCTION Flaccid paralysis of the elbow severely limits a patient’s ability to position and stabilize…
CHAPTER 82 Neoplasms of the Elbow Douglas J. Pritchard, K. Krishnan Unni, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Most benign and malignant tumors of bone and soft tissue are relatively rare, and…
CHAPTER 20 Dislocations of the Child’s Elbow R. Merv Letts, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Dislocation of the elbow in children is the most common childhood dislocation, constituting about 6% to…
CHAPTER 33 Hinged External Fixators of the Elbow Bernard F. Morrey, A. Noelle Larson, Matthew Morrey INTRODUCTION By definition, a dynamic hinged external fixation allows for an axis of rotation…
CHAPTER 56 Distal Humeral Fractures–Acute Total Elbow Arthroplasty Srinath Kamineni INTRODUCTION Distal humeral fractures are infrequent when compared with other fractures and comprise approximately 1% to 2% of all adult…
CHAPTER 53 Linked Elbow Arthroplasty: Rationale, Indications, and Surgical Technique Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION As noted in Chapter 52 and further described in Chapters 54 through 60, the results of…
CHAPTER 34 Injury of the Flexors of the Elbow: Biceps Tendon Injury Jeffery S. Hughes, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Except for epicondylitis, injury to the muscles or tendons about the…
CHAPTER 69 Interposition Arthroplasty of the Elbow Bernard F. Morrey, A. Noelle Larson INTRODUCTION In my practice, interposition arthroplasty is assuming an ever-increasing relevance as we continue to struggle to…
