Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After the development of total hip arthroplasty in the 1970s, orthopedists continued to push surgical ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...

Background A 46-year-old, nonsmoking, nulliparous woman with a 23-year history of rheumatoid arthritis presented with severely destructed right shoulder, right elbow, and right wrist joints, which ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 65 years old and have rheumatoid arthritis in my elbow that causes me a lot of pain. My doctor recommended that I have elbow replacement. What does this surgery involve? What is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elbow performance after primary total elbow arthroplasty was adversely influenced among patients who were obese, ...

Regarding the affected joint and patient symptoms, pain relief and/or enhancement of range of motion should be pursued, depending on the patient's expectations and wishes. It is also necessary to ...

There is a newly-approved artificial joint, the first new one in decades. 61-year-old Donna VanCott of Macungie, Pa., says she feels no pain in her right arm for the first time in three years. That's ...

Indications for Elbow Arthroplasty Considerations for Periprocedural Care Short- and Long-Term Complications References Especially in the past four decades, significant advances have been made in ...