The elbow joint combines two rotatory axes using three joints: flexion/extension by the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints, and pronation/supination by the radioulnar and humeroradial joints.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After the development of total hip arthroplasty in the 1970s, orthopedists continued to push surgical ...

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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...

A press-fit radial head arthroplasty is a procedure that helps restore the function of the head of your radius bone, one of the long arm bones that connects your forearm to your elbow joint and allows ...

• Based on the extent of the condition, he had to undergo an arthroplasty to have his elbow replaced • Njoroge is among rare cases of elbow arthritis reported in Kenya, but experts have raised the ...

FOR nearly forty years, ankylosed elbows have been reconstructed by arthroplastic procedures consisting of reshaping the articular ends and interposing a flap of fascia for a gliding surface. In 1908, ...

Background A 46-year-old, nonsmoking, nulliparous woman with a 23-year history of rheumatoid arthritis presented with severely destructed right shoulder, right elbow, and right wrist joints, which ...

Indications for Elbow Arthroplasty Considerations for Periprocedural Care Short- and Long-Term Complications References Especially in the past four decades, significant advances have been made in ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...