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The Elbow
Chapter 23
Bones: composed of 3 bones
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Elbow Anatomy
Ligaments and Capsule: thin and covered by the brachialis muscle in front of the triceps brachii behind.
Synovium and Bursae:
Synovial membrane invests the elbow and the superior radio-Ulnar articulations.
Elbow Anatomy
Musculature: consists of the
Extension controlled by
Nerve Supply: Nerves stemming from
Elbow Anatomy
Blood Supply: Close to the skin, in front of the elbow, lie the veins that return the blood of the forearm to the heart.
Functional Anatomy:
Elbow Anatomy
Preventing/AssessingElbow Injuries
History:
Observation:
Palpation (
Functional Evaluation
Preventing/AssessingElbow Injuries
Special Tests
– Tinel sign:
– Test for capsular injury:
– Valgus and Varus tests:
Preventing/AssessingElbow Injuries
Special Tests
– Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis Test:
– Pinch Grip Test:
– Pronator Test syndrome test:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Contusion
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Olecranon Bursitis
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Strains– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Elbow Sprains
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Lateral Epicondylitis
–Etiology:
–Signs and Symptoms:
–Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Medial Epicondylitis– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Elbow Osteochondritis Dissecans
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Little League Elbow
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Elbow Dislocation– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Fracture of the Elbow
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management:
Recognition and Management of Injuries
Volkmann’s Contracture
– Etiology:
– Signs and Symptoms:
– Management: