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Total elbow arthroplasty.

F C Ewald, M A Jacobs

    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Loosening of elbow prosthesis components was rare in this study. However, ulnar nerve issues and dislocations remain challenges in resurfacing elbow arthroplasty.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Reconstructive Surgery

    Background:

    • Unlinked resurfacing elbow prostheses have been utilized for joint reconstruction.
    • Assessing long-term outcomes and complications is crucial for improving surgical techniques.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy and complications of unlinked resurfacing elbow prostheses over an eight-year period.
    • To identify persistent challenges and potential solutions in elbow arthroplasty.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of 153 cases of unlinked resurfacing elbow prosthesis implantation.
    • Analysis of component loosening, dislocation, nerve palsies, and soft tissue complications.
    • Evaluation of surgical approach modifications and component sizing strategies.

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    Main Results:

    • A low rate of ulnar component loosening (0.6%) was observed.
    • Postoperative dislocations decreased with variable component sizing.
    • Ulnar nerve palsies persisted as a significant issue, particularly in rheumatoid patients.
    • A lateral surgical approach improved soft tissue problems.

    Conclusions:

    • Component loosening is not a primary concern in this type of elbow prosthesis.
    • Ulnar nerve palsy and dislocation require further investigation and management strategies.
    • The lateral approach and variable component sizing offer improvements in elbow arthroplasty outcomes.