Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Continuous passive motion may result in a greater range of motion and faster recovery compared with physical ...

distraction of debrided articular surfaces in order to encourage the establishment of an improved joint surface by limiting contact pressure and friction, gradual elimination of joint contractures ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Open elbow contracture release allowed most patients with post-traumatic elbow arthrofibosis to achieve at least ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "We wanted to create an improved split to help prevent joints from locking," said one of two inventors, from Brooklyn, N.Y., "so we invented the IRON ARM. Our ...

WEBVTT AS 11 NEWS THEO HAYES REPORTS, HE’S GETTING BACK THE ABILITY TO USE HIS HANDS AND ARMS THANKS TO A TEAM OF DOCTORS AT MEDSTAR’S CURTIS NATIONAL HAND CENTE >> WE HAD A HOME RUN ON THE ELBOW AND ...

In mice, the drug bortezomib preserved muscle growth and prevented loss of elbow and shoulder motion in conditions resembling cerebral palsy and newborn brachial plexus injury, the most common causes ...

A lot was made in this thoughtful article by LA Harvey and RD Herbert about contractures post spinal cord injury. The authors mention their study of stretching the joints of recently injured patients ...

When children experience brachial plexus injury at birth, or are born with cerebral palsy, some of the most disabling problems that follow are muscle contractures, or tightness of muscles, that ...

David Ring, MD, Jesse B. Jupiter, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. In these situations, the hinged elbow fixator maintains a concentric reduction of the ulnohumeral articulation ...