AOSSM/AAOS Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Review Course-Elbow

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Video Summary

In the video, the speaker provides an extensive overview of common elbow pathologies. They discuss fractures, ligament injuries, tendinopathies, and neurovascular issues associated with the elbow joint. The anatomy of the elbow, including ligaments, muscles, and nerves, is reviewed in detail. Specific conditions covered include pediatric sports conditions like little leaguer's elbow and medial epicondyle avulsion fractures, as well as various types of fractures such as olecranon stress fractures and supracondylar humerus fractures. Other topics include radial head fractures, coronoid fractures, osteochondral lesions of the capitellum, and tendinopathies like lateral and medial epicondylitis. The speaker explains the clinical presentation, diagnostic methods, imaging studies, and treatment options for each condition. Surgical interventions like arthroscopic or open debridement are also discussed. The video also delves into distal biceps tendon ruptures, covering demographics, mechanisms of injury, anatomy, and surgical repair techniques. Additionally, the speaker covers ulnar nerve-related conditions such as cubital tunnel syndrome and pronator syndrome, while also exploring treatment options. Other subjects touched upon in the video include elbow contracture, arthritis, bursitis, and radial capitale syndrome. Overall, this video offers a comprehensive overview of various elbow pathologies, their diagnostic aspects, and potential treatments.

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Asheesh Bedi, MD (University of Michigan)

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Author Asheesh Bedi, MD (University of Michigan)

Date August 10, 2018

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Title Elbow

Keywords

elbow pathologies

fractures

ligament injuries

tendinopathies

neurovascular issues

anatomy of the elbow

diagnostic methods

treatment options

surgical interventions

ulnar nerve-related conditions