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Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica 2007 April;58(2):163-77

Copyright © 2007 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA

language: English

Total elbow arthroplasty for the treatment of elbow arthritis

Damiani M., Athwal G. S., King G. J. W.

Hand and Upper Limb Centre University of Western Ontario London, ON, Canada


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Total elbow arthroplasty is a reliable treatment option for relieving pain and restoring function in patients disabled by elbow arthritis. This review outlines the history, clinical presentation, indications, contraindications, surgical technique, complications and outcomes of total elbow arthroplasty for arthritis.

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