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J Hand Surg Am
October 2020
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
Purpose: To report on the outcome of single-bone forearm reconstruction (SBFR) as a salvage procedure in pediatric forearm pathologies.
Methods: Twenty-eight forearms in 27 patients (median age, 9.6 years; range, 3.
Medicine (Baltimore)
May 2019
The Arthroscopy and Joint Research Institute, The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Synovial plica is rarely diagnosed as cause of elbow pain. Impingemnt of posterolateral plicae in the radiocapitellar joint tends to be usually overlooked. The purpose of this study was to present outcomes of arthroscopic treatment in relatively large number of cases and propose reliable diagnostic test for posterolateral plicae of the radiocapitellar joint.
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December 2017
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
Radial head fractures may commonly be treated by (1) open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), (2) radial head excision, or (3) radial head replacement. If there is no associated elbow instability with lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL) injury, the preferred approach is via a split in the extensor digitorum communis (EDC) origin. This provides a wide exposure but limits the risk of injury to the LUCL and associated instability.
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May 2018
Orthopedic Center Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
There has been an increase in thrower-specific elbow injuries in recent years. High valgus stresses during the late cocking and acceleration phases of throwing need to be compensated by the flexor pronator muscles as these can exceed the tensile strength of the medial collateral ligament complex. Prevention of injuries is the priority, with a focus on strengthening, reducing throwing frequency, decreasing force, and promoting a technique.
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June 2018
Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
An adolescent, right hand-dominant, baseball pitcher presented to sports medicine clinic with posterolateral right elbow pain over 4 months. He rated his pain as 8/10 with pitching, especially at the late cocking phase of throwing. Prior to consult, he had rested 3 months from pitching, progressing to strengthening exercises, with no pain relief.
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