CHAPTER 61 Complications of Elbow Replacement Arthroplasty Bernard F. Morrey, Ilya Voloshin INTRODUCTION Complications after total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) have been widely publicized and are well recognized. An explanation for…
CHAPTER 7 Surgical Exposures of the Elbow Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Few joints require familiarity with as many surgical exposures as does the elbow. Depending on the lesion and the…
CHAPTER 44 Tennis Elbow Tendinosis Robert P. Nirschl, Gilberto J. Alvarado INTRODUCTION Tennis elbow is a common term used to describe what was originally introduced as lawn tennis arm in…
CHAPTER 16 Physeal Fractures of the Elbow Hamlet A. Peterson ANATOMY AND GROWTH The elbow joint consists of the articulating surfaces of three epiphyses: the distal humerus, the proximal ulna,…
CHAPTER 66 Revision of Failed Total Elbow Arthroplasty with Osseous Deficiency Bernard F. Morrey, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo INTRODUCTION As might be expected, it is clear that the most important distinction to…
CHAPTER 68 Synovectomy of the Elbow Akin Cil, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Rheumatoid arthritis affects 1% to 2% of the general population.53 The most common cause of elbow arthritis is…
CHAPTER 39 Arthroscopy in the Throwing Athlete Christopher S. Ahmad, Neal S. ElAttrache INTRODUCTION Throwing places unique demands on the elbow, resulting in predictable injury patterns. Many of these injuries…
CHAPTER 70 Arthrodesis Robert D. Beckenbaugh INTRODUCTION Experience with elbow arthrodesis is often related to injuries seen from military conflict.2 Most civilian experience with elbow fusion has come from spontaneous…
CHAPTER 13 Congenital Abnormalities of the Elbow Peter C. Amadio, James H. Dobyns INTRODUCTION Elbow function and configuration are affected by conditions both proximal and distal to the elbow as…
CHAPTER 79 Neurotrophic Arthritis J. Clarke Stevens INTRODUCTION As noted in prior editions of this book, little has occurred in recent years to change the fact that neurotrophic arthritis of…
