What is the best treatment for acute tennis elbow? Physiotherapy? Cortisone? A combination? Or might you just as well forego treatment? The two most common treatments for tennis elbow are ...
With spring on its way, you may be pulling out your golf clubs or tennis racket. If you try to mimic the perfect swing of golf pros or tennis champs without taking into account the limitations of your ...
Dislocations of the elbow are the third most common joint dislocation. They are often associated with sports injuries in young and active persons, such as members of the military. The most common ...
Figure 1. Ecchymosis and moderate edema on ulnar side of the elbow. After a high-impact fall, a middle-aged firefighter presents with ecchymosis and fixed flexion in the right arm and hand. A ...
The elbow is second to the shoulder as the most common site of major joint dislocation. This injury pattern typically results from a fall on an outstretched hand when the elbow is hyperextended, and ...
Radial head fractures are common injuries, occurring in about 20% of all acute elbow injuries. Isolated radial head fractures are not common and include about 2% of all fractures around the elbow.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAMPA, Fla. — Acute and delayed radial head arthroplasties yield similar outcomes for radial head fractures, ...
While the state of this year’s baseball season is in flux due to the coronavirus pandemic, one thing is for certain: The game will go on. Major League Baseball is considering playing in empty stadiums ...
The use of local cold therapy, also known as cryotherapy, has been a common practice in the management of acute musculoskeletal injuries such as strains, sprains, and contusions for decades. Think of ...
NEW ORLEANS — Telehealth is safe, satisfactory and cost-effective for treatment of non-displaced pediatric elbow fractures, according to a presenter here. “Telehealth in this particular scenario ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - When Dr. Julio Bonis awoke one Sunday morning with a sore shoulder, he could not figure out what he had done. It felt like a sports injury, but he had been a bit of a couch potato ...