Healio

Study shows decline in use of total elbow arthroplasty for patients with RA, distal humerus nonunion

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed utilization of total elbow arthroplasty has remained constant among the ...
Healio

Obesity a factor in elbow performance after primary total elbow arthroplasty

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elbow performance after primary total elbow arthroplasty was adversely influenced among patients who were obese, ...
Medscape

Total Elbow Arthroplasty: The State of Clinical Practice

Regarding the affected joint and patient symptoms, pain relief and/or enhancement of range of motion should be pursued, depending on the patient's expectations and wishes. It is also necessary to ...
Healthline

Overview of Press-Fit Radial Head Arthroplasty Procedure

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 ...
Medscape

Arthroscopic management successful for most severe elbow-OA cases

The common assertion that the elbow is not a weight-bearing joint should not suggest that the elbow does not bear load. Primary OA in the elbow joint differs from other sites of OA in that it involves ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Arthroplasty of the Elbow

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, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Moore has elbow ligament replacement surgery

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Matt Moore has undergone elbow ligament replacement surgery and could be sidelined 12 to 15 months. The Rays announced Tuesday that the surgery ...
Chicago Tribune

Elbow replacement often effective in reducing pain for those with RA

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 ...
Business Wire

New Study Shows Catalyst CSR™ Total Shoulder System Provides Improved Accuracy and Precision in Restoring Humeral Anatomy

NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst OrthoScience Inc. (Catalyst), a medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed ...
Business Insider

Acumed Acquires New Elbow Arthroplasty Technology, Adding to its Upper Extremity Portfolio

A magnifying glass. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". A magnifying glass. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". The word "Markets Insider". HILLSBORO, Ore., April 2, 2019 ...
Chicago Tribune

Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Elbow replacement often effective in reducing pain for those with RA

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 ...
Mankato Free Press

Medical Edge: Elbow replacement often effective for those with RA

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 ...