Unlinked Elbow Arthroplasty

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Unlinked Elbow Arthroplasty Tim Cresswell David Stanley INTRODUCTION Total elbow arthroplasty began in the early 1940s when Boerema and de Waard reported their experience of using a single axis metallic…

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Total Elbow Arthroplasty Design

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Total Elbow Arthroplasty Design April D. Armstrong Graham J. W. King Ken Yamaguchi HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Prosthetic elbow joint replacement was first described by Mellen and Phalen in 1947 when they…

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Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Elbow

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Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Elbow James A. Johnson Graham J.W. King INTRODUCTION The elbow is a highly complex structure consisting of the ulnohumeral, radiocapitellar, and proximal radioulnar joints. Together…

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Rehabilitation

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Rehabilitation Martin J. Kelley Brian G. Leggin INTRODUCTION Rehabilitation after shoulder arthroplasty is considered to be critical to a successful outcome. Controversy still exists regarding the quantity and content of…

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Complications of Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Complications of Shoulder Arthroplasty Steven P. Kalandiak Michael A. Wirth Charles A. Rockwood Jr. INTRODUCTION Shoulder arthroplasty has steadily increased in popularity since Neer and colleagues introduced their prosthesis for…

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Limb Salvage

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Limb Salvage Martin M. Malawer Kristen Kellar-Graney INTRODUCTION The shoulder girdle is the third most common site for high-grade extremity sarcomas (1,2). The primary focus of this chapter is to…

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Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty Raymond M. Carroll Louis U. Bigliani INTRODUCTION Revision of a failed shoulder arthroplasty is considered the most difficult of operative shoulder procedures (1,2). In 1982 Neer and…

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Prosthetic Management of Posttraumatic Deformity

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Prosthetic Management of Posttraumatic Deformity Ariane Gerber Jon J. P. Warner INTRODUCTION Posttraumatic deformities of the proximal humerus are rare conditions that occur after neglected or conservatively treated displaced fractures…

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