David Ring, MD, Jesse B. Jupiter, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. In these situations, the hinged elbow fixator maintains a concentric reduction of the ulnohumeral articulation ...

Unfortunately, it's not a particularly uncommon injury and mechanism that you might see in tackle football. The elbow is actually a relatively simple hinge joint that is constrained or stabilized by a ...

The elbow is a hinge joint that bends and straightens consisting of the humerus, ulna and radius. The position of the bones also allows for a small amount of rotation, useful for eating. The most ...

distraction of debrided articular surfaces in order to encourage the establishment of an improved joint surface by limiting contact pressure and friction, gradual elimination of joint contractures ...