Many people fracture the elbow during falls, trauma and other stressful impact of the upper extremity and one of the most common types of injuries is the “FOOSH” or fall on an outstretched hand. When ...

NEW ORLEANS — Findings from a large study of patients with Mason type I or II radial head fractures showed a treatment protocol that limited elbow motion to active flexion and extension after 48 hours ...

Partial radial head allografts may be useful alternatives to radial head implants in partial radial head deficiencies for elbow fracture dislocations, according to a study presented by Robert Geoffrey ...

Radial head fractures are common injuries, occurring in about 20% of all acute elbow injuries. Isolated radial head fractures are not common and include about 2% of all fractures around the elbow.

Q: I broke my elbow and they say I will need surgery to fix it. Why can’t I just have a cast for a couple of months? A: The elbow is basically a ‘hinge’ joint, with the distal end of the humerus (the ...

Seattle Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic tosses his bat after being hit by a pitch during the eighth inning of the team’s baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in Seattle. Getting ...

Barcelona’s captain, Lionel Messi, will miss approximately three weeks because of a radial fracture he sustained in his right arm during a 4-2 win over Sevilla on Saturday night. The injury occurred ...

Timberwolves center Ronny Turiaf, who took a nasty fall in the second quarter of Friday's game against the Thunder, has a radial head fracture of his right elbow, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports ...

An MRI performed Saturday morning revealed a radial head fracture in backup center Ronny Turiaf's right elbow. Turiaf will be re-evaluated next week to determine an approximate timetable for his ...