Elbow

A healthy elbow joint enables all the way leading to the body movements of the forearm. The hinge joint is made up of the cartilage surface of the upper arm and forearm bone Elle and storage. The Elle covers the upper arm bone, allowing the stretching and Beuge movements of the arm. Together with the bands stabilizes the joint capsule the joint. The rotation of the forearm by the spoke. The most famous Beuge muscle of the arm is the “biceps”, which will stretch from a three-extensor. In the Ellen bow lost important vessels and nerves.

We offer operative therapy for the following elbow disorders:

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Tennis
  • Golfers elbow
  • Slime bags inflammation
  • Instability of the elbow

Osteoarthritis

Cartilage damage and arthritis can also at the elbow joint. They lead to a painful limitation of movement, sometimes to Einklemmungserscheinungen. Versagt drug therapy in conjunction with physiotherapy in the cartilage damage and arthritis, is a joint reflection (arthroscopy). This can be used in a minimally invasive surgery free body joints, cartilage structures smoothed and inflamed mucous shares removed.

Tennis

The Tennis is more generally by a muscle strain on the elbow or Nerveneinklemmungen in the field of cervical spine. He expressed pain on the outside of the elbow. These can be in the upper or lower accounted for. Most reinforce the pain when the wrist against a top resistance movement. In addition, a weakness in the wrist with difficulties in accessing.

In many cases improve the complaints by conservation of the arm, injection of anti-inflammatory drugs, and acupuncture and micro current treatment. Sometimes a nerve block pain in the area might be appropriate. In persistent cases, only an operation improvement.

Golfers elbow

As the name suggests, golfers often suffer under the golfers elbow. Characteristic are – unlike the Tennis – pain on the inner elbow. Versagt the conservative therapy with Quiet position, anti-inflammatory drugs.

Slime bags inflammation (bursitis) In slime bags recurring inflammation (bursitis), the slime bag surgically removed.

Instability of the elbow

Injury or chronic inflammation can lead to restriction of movement and instability of the elbow gelenkes. An arthroscopic surgery in many cases, restore function and mobility of the joints.

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Dr. Axel Baltzer

Dr. Axel Baltzer is a Medical Specialist for Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine

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