TY - JOUR
T1 - Elbow arthroplasty
T2 - lessons learned from the past and directions for the future.
AU - Sanchez-Sotelo, Joaquin
AU - Ramsey, Matthew L.
AU - King, Graham J.W.
AU - Morrey, Bernard F.
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - Joint arthroplasty in general has experienced tremendous advances over the past few decades. Numerous improvements in implant design, instrumentation, anesthesia, surgical techniques, intraoperative navigation, and materials have occurred in hip and knee arthroplasty. Although elbow arthroplasty also has seen continual improvements, much remains to be accomplished before elbow arthroplasty can be recommended to patients with the same level of confidence as hip or knee arthroplasty.
AB - Joint arthroplasty in general has experienced tremendous advances over the past few decades. Numerous improvements in implant design, instrumentation, anesthesia, surgical techniques, intraoperative navigation, and materials have occurred in hip and knee arthroplasty. Although elbow arthroplasty also has seen continual improvements, much remains to be accomplished before elbow arthroplasty can be recommended to patients with the same level of confidence as hip or knee arthroplasty.
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M3 - Article
C2 - 21553770
AN - SCOPUS:84863591840
SN - 0065-6895
VL - 60
SP - 157
EP - 169
JO - Instructional course lectures
JF - Instructional course lectures
ER -