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  • Distal Biceps Repair Distal Biceps Repair

    The biceps is a large muscle located in the front of your upper arm and runs from the shoulder to the elbow joint. It is attached to the bones of the shoulder and elbow by tendons. The distal biceps is the area where the biceps is attached to the forearm bone in the elbow.

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  • ORIF of the Humerus FracturesElbow

    A humerus fracture is a condition that occurs when there is a break in the humerus or upper arm bone that commonly occurs as a result of severe trauma.

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  • Radial Head ORIF and ReplacementElbow

    Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the radial head is a surgical technique employed for the treatment of a radial head fracture to restore normal anatomy and improve range of motion and function.

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  • Common Extensor Tendon Origin RepairElbow

    The common extensor tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus (long bone in the upper arm) at the elbow.

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  • Total Elbow ReplacementElbow

    Elbow joint replacement, also referred to as total elbow arthroplasty, is an operative procedure to treat the symptoms of arthritis that have not responded to non-surgical treatments.

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  • Elbow Arthroscopy Elbow Arthroscopy

    Elbow arthroscopy, also referred to as keyhole or minimally invasive surgery, is a surgical procedure that is performed through tiny incisions to evaluate and treat several elbow conditions.

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  • ORIF of the Coronoid FracturesElbow

    Coronoid fractures are a break in the coronoid process of the ulna due to trauma or injury.

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  • Elbow Ligament ReconstructionElbow

    Ligament reconstruction is considered in patients with ligament rupture. Your surgeon will make an incision over the elbow. Care is taken to move muscles, tendons, and nerves out of the way. The donor's tendon is harvested from either the forearm or below the knee.

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  • Elbow Tendon and Ligament RepairElbow

    The elbow joint consists of bone, cartilage, ligaments and tendons that make joint movements easy and at the same time more susceptible to various kinds of injuries. Tendon injuries can be treated through tendon debridement and tendon release surgery. While ligament injuries can be corrected through ligament reconstruction for people who have ruptured ligament.

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  • UCL Reconstruction UCL Reconstruction

    UCL reconstruction surgery involves replacing a torn ulnar collateral ligament with a tendon from elsewhere in the body. It is also referred to as Tommy John Surgery.

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  • Tennis Elbow Surgery Tennis Elbow Surgery

    Tennis elbow is a common name for the elbow condition lateral epicondylitis. It is an overuse injury that causes inflammation and microtears of the tendons that attach to the lateral epicondyle.

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  • ORIF of Distal Radius FractureElbow

    The forearm consists of two bones, the radius and ulna. The radius is the larger of the two forearm bones, and the region towards the wrist is called the distal end. A fracture or break in the distal end of the radius bone is known as a distal radius fracture.

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  • Elbow Fracture Reconstruction Elbow Fracture Reconstruction

    Elbow fracture reconstruction is a surgical procedure employed to repair and restore the appearance and full function of a damaged elbow caused by severe trauma or injury.

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  • Ulnar Nerve TranspositionElbow

    The ulnar nerve is one of the 3 main nerves in the arm that travels down from the neck through a bony protuberance inside the elbow (medial epicondyle), under the muscles of the forearm and down the hand on the side of the palm, towards the little finger.

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  • ORIF of the Distal Humerus Fractures ORIF of the Distal Humerus Fractures

    A distal humerus fracture is a condition that occurs when there is a break in the lower end of the humerus bone that commonly occurs as a result of severe trauma.

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  • ORIF of the Olecranon FracturesElbow

    Olecranon fractures are described as a break in the bony tip of the elbow that sticks out when you bend your arm.

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  • Golfer's Elbow Surgery Golfer's Elbow Surgery

    Golfer’s elbow is a condition associated with pain on the inside of the elbow where tendons of your forearm attach to the bony prominence (medial epicondyle). It is also called medial epicondylitis and is caused by injury or irritation to the tendons which can become painful and swollen.

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