Total Elbow Arthroplasty as Treatment of Non-union with Bone Loss of Distal Humerus - A Case Report.

Introduction: Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is a viable treatment for pain-free mobility in stiff elbow of sedentary patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosis. Secondarily, TEA is useful in cases of stiff failed fixation and bone loss of distal humerus fractures.

Case Report: A Fifty one years old sedentary male presented to our institute with a history of injury to the right elbow (sideswipe injury).

Treatment of Stiff Elbow in Young Patients with Interpositional Arthroplasty for Mobility: Case Series.

Introduction: The elbow is a complex joint involving many articulations and complex biomechanics come into play. Elbow motion is crucial to upper limb movement that loss of 50% of elbow function equals to loss of 80% of upper extremity global function. Restoring movement and stability is challenging to the surgeon while treating a stiff elbow.