BACKGROUND: Trauma to the elbow is a common cause of joint stiffness that might require
surgical release. Release of the stiff elbow can be done by open or arthroscopic approach …

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Background With the improvements in wound healing through the use of intravenous
prophylactic antibiotics and technical refinements, postoperative elbow infections have …

Posttraumatic stiff elbow is a frequent and disabling complication and poses serious
challenges for its management. In this review forty studies were included to know about the …

External fixation has a wide variety of orthopedic applications. Although external fixator
frames may have a complex appearance, these constructs are formed from several basic …

Tissue injury activates the acute-phase response mediated by the liver, which promotes
coagulation, immunity, and tissue regeneration. To survive and disseminate …

Background The elbow is more susceptible to loss of motion after trauma than any other
joint. Open arthrolysis often is performed for posttraumatic elbow stiffness if the stiffness …

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Elbow stiffness is a challenging and common problem faced by upper extremity surgeons.
Although functional improvements can be made with both nonsurgical and surgical …

Background Radical release for severe stiff elbows may lead to instability. Hinged external
fixation is used to treat unstable elbows. We hypothesized that extensive open release …