Exposures of the elbow.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 25440070.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.hcl.2014.08.001.
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Abstract
This article describes the basic bony, ligamentous, and neurologic anatomy of the structures about the elbow. The surgical exposures of the elbow joint are described, providing details of the various posterior, lateral, and medial approaches to the articular segments. Clinical applications describing the potential benefits of each surgical exposure are provided as examples.
Medical subject headings
- Elbow Joint
Anatomy
- elbow
- humerus
- radius
- ulna