Medical articles of Elbow

The elbow plays an important role in everyday activities, whether you're lifting, carrying, typing, or playing sport. When pain or stiffness begins to affect this joint, many patients worry that surge...

The elbow is one the body’s major and most used joints. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon explains how the common injuries that can plague the elbow can be treated.

Tennis elbow, also referred to as lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition It results from overuse or repetitive strain on the elbow’s tendons. Despite its name, it’s not exclusive to tennis play...

Elbow pain can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that limits your ability to move or use your arm. Here to tell us all about is leading consultant upper limb and hand surgeon Mr Alexander Magn...

With the approach of summer, many people will be picking up their tennis racquets for the first time for over nine months. In the UK, tennis elbow affects about 1-3 per cent of adults each year, espec...

Elbow instability can cause a lot of stress and worry for patients, often leading to concern about how it will impact daily life. Revered consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Angelos Assiotis ...

Injuries like biceps tendon rupture at the elbow require expert care in order to recover fully. In this informative guide, revered consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Abhinav Gulihar explains how tendon...

Elbow replacement surgery can sometimes be used as treatment for arthritis. It may be necessary as treatment for arthritis when pain and disability is severe. It also may be necessary if other non-s...

Professor Roger Van Riet explains the typical causes and symptoms and types of elbow fracture. He also clarifies when surgery is the best treatment for your elbow fracture.

After the winter break, injuries to unused and untrained muscles are likely to occur for many golfers. One of the most common of these injuries is golfer's elbow. To prepare for this, Mr Gunaratnam Sh...