I operated on an elderly patient with a broken humerus in the elbow joint. I opted for a “half” elbow replacement.

Continuing education is the be-all and end-all. Therefore, I am gathering further knowledge and experience these days at the annual congress of the Austrian Society for Trauma Surgery in Salzburg.

During the night, I operated on an acute patient with large pus deposit in the upper arm near the elbow joint. The patient’s hand was paralyzed in the meantime.

Yesterday I operated on a very rare case – a congenital fused forearm bone directly below the elbow in an 18-year-old athlete (picture before the operation).

Comminuted fractures of the elbow are very difficult to treat. The X-rays show the bone reconstruction procedure from start to finish.

I operated on a young patient, an athlete with a rare comminuted fracture in the elbow joint (Fig. before). These injuries are very difficult to treat, as the fragments of the joint surface are often small and it is often not even technically possible to reassemble them.

Today we operated on a very unstable elbow joint after a serious injury. We had to reconstruct both lateral ligaments and also the anterior joint capsule to restore the stability of the elbow. To ensure… Insights into an elbow surgery

A young athlete (pitcher in baseball) injured the medial collateral ligament of the elbow joint while pitching 3 years ago. He was treated in a specialized hospital by replacing the ligament with an artificial fiber.