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Rehabilitation Following Elbow Trauma

Val Jones covers common traumatic elbow injuries, the tests that confirm them, surgical and conservative options, and how to progress rehab to avoid a stiff elbow. Read more ↓
2 Episodes 36m
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Managing Elbow Dislocations, Radial Head Fractures and Biceps Tears

How to recognize and manage the three most common traumatic elbow injuries, simple elbow dislocation, radial head fracture and distal biceps tear, including stability testing, fracture screening, surgical options and early protected movement.

15:55
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Why Elbows Stiffen and the Sheffield Early Motion Rehab Program

Why the elbow stiffens so easily after trauma, and how the Sheffield early motion program uses overhead mobilization, sensory retraining, staged strengthening, plyometrics and impact work to restore a pain-free, stable, functional elbow.

21:01

The aims of this presentation are to:

  • Recognise common traumatic elbow pathology including fractures, dislocation and soft tissue injuries.
  • Familiarise participants with physical tests to confirm diagnosis, and review their clinical utility.
  • Review the conservative and surgical management of traumatic elbow conditions.
  • Review optimal rehabilitation regimes following elbow trauma, including exercise progression.
  • Increase knowledge about expected timeframes for return to function.
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