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Total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) has seen significant advancements in surgical techniques and implant designs over 50 years. Current trends show increased use of TEA for fractures and osteoarthritis, necessitating careful patient selection and surgical precision for optimal outcomes.

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Area of Science:

Orthopedic surgery
Biomedical engineering

Background:

Elbow arthroplasty has evolved significantly over the past five decades.
Improvements in surgical techniques and implant designs have enhanced patient outcomes.
Indications for total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) have expanded.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the advancements in total elbow arthroplasty (TEA).
To discuss the changing indications for TEA.
To highlight the importance of patient selection and surgical technique.

Main Methods:

Literature review of surgical techniques and implant designs in elbow arthroplasty.
Analysis of trends in TEA indications over the last 50 years.
Discussion of factors influencing surgical outcomes.

Main Results:

TEA outcomes have improved due to advances in surgical methods and implants.
The use of TEA for inflammatory arthritis has decreased.
TEA is increasingly utilized for acute distal humerus fractures, post-traumatic issues, and osteoarthritis.

Conclusions:

Appropriate patient selection and meticulous surgical technique are crucial for successful TEA outcomes.
Future innovations in design and technique are expected to further improve results.
The scope of indications for TEA is likely to continue broadening.