The elbow joint combines two rotatory axes using three joints: flexion/extension by the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints, and pronation/supination by the radioulnar and humeroradial joints.

David W. Zeltser, MD, Ronald A. Navarro, MD, and colleagues collected characteristics and demographics of 172 patients who underwent primary unilateral total elbow arthroplasty from January 2009 and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite satisfactory results among younger patients who underwent total elbow arthroplasty, published results ...

Treatment for elbow fractures depends on the severity of the injury. There are both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. Share on Pinterest Antonio_Diaz/Getty Images An elbow fracture can ...

The elbow joint connects the upper arm to the lower arm to enable movement. The elbow is complex and consists of bones, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. People use the elbow joints extensively in ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the elbow. Osteoarthritis that needs surgery is less common in the elbow than in weight-bearing joints, such as the knee and hip. Symptoms ...

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful inflammation of the elbow joint caused by repetitive stress (overuse). The pain is located on the outside (lateral side) of the elbow, but may ...

Hyperextended elbow occurs when the elbow joint moves outside its normal range of motion. This injury can be painful and healing or recovery time can be up to several weeks. Although anyone can ...

Tennis elbow is a common injury for people ages 30-60 and causes pain in the outer part of your elbow. Most people don't need surgery to get relief. (Photo Credit: Science Photo Library/Getty Images) ...