Arthroscopic Management of the Stiff Elbow
CHAPTER 40 Arthroscopic Management of the Stiff Elbow Felix H. Savoie, III, Larry D. Field INTRODUCTION Arthroscopic management of the stiff elbow has now progressed to become the operative treatment…
Hematologic Arthritis
CHAPTER 78 Hematologic Arthritis Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo INTRODUCTION This chapter reviews the elbow pathology associated with some hematologic conditions characterized by joint involvement. The symptoms and radiographic changes of hematologic arthritis…
Diagnostic Arthroscopy: Indications, Portals, and Techniques
CHAPTER 37 Diagnostic Arthroscopy: Indications, Portals, and Techniques Glen A. McClung, II, Larry D. Field, Felix H. Savoie, III HISTORY In 1932, Michael Burman concluded in the Journal of Bone…
Elbow Dislocations
CHAPTER 28 Elbow Dislocations Shawn W. O’Driscoll INTRODUCTION The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated joint, after the shoulder, in adults. In the pediatric age group, it is the…
Fractures of the Neck of the Radius in Children
CHAPTER 17 Fractures of the Neck of the Radius in Children Anthony A. Stans INTRODUCTION Fractures of the neck and head of the radius in children are relatively uncommon, constituting…
Spastic Dysfunction of the Elbow
CHAPTER 72 Spastic Dysfunction of the Elbow Ann E. Van Heest CEREBRAL PALSY Cerebral palsy (CP) is a nonprogressive perinatal injury to the developing central nervous system (CNS). CP produces…
Wear and Elbow Replacement
CHAPTER 64 Wear and Elbow Replacement Brian P. Lee, Robert A. Adams, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Over the past decade, the reliability and success of total elbow replacement surgery has…
Medial Epicondylitis
CHAPTER 45 Medial Epicondylitis Gerard T. Gabel, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Medial epicondylitis is the most common cause of medial elbow pain but is only 15% to 20% as common…
Treatment of the Infected Total Elbow Arthroplasty
CHAPTER 62 Treatment of the Infected Total Elbow Arthroplasty Emilie Cheung, Ken Yamaguchi, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Despite multiple improvements in total elbow arthroplasty design, infection was a relatively common…
Triceps Insufficiency Following Total Elbow Arthroplasty
CHAPTER 63 Triceps Insufficiency Following Total Elbow Arthroplasty Andrea Celli, Bernard F. Morrey INTRODUCTION Triceps insufficiency can occur as a result of traumatic rupture of the tendon or, most commonly,…
