Elbow surgery

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to stabilize and heal a broken bone. You might need this procedure to treat your broken elbow.

After elbow surgery, your arm is likely going to have some inflammation (also known as swelling). In this video, I show you specific ways to reduce swelling. I also share tips on how to stay prepared with easy access to equipment that can help decrease inflammation. #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #elbowrecovery #holistichealing #crps #surgery #swelling #inflammation #postsurgery #surgeryrecovery

During elbow recovery, you will likely need more time than you are used to getting ready in the bathroom. In this video, I show you one specific tool that I used (and still use) in order to make things easier. I also encourage you to think about items you use regularly in the bathroom and if anything will need to be updated/changed, now that you have less mobility in one arm. #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #elbowrecovery #holistichealing #crps #surgery

In this vlog, we cover: • Tips for setting the bed up properly for a good night's sleep • Items to consider that will help you rest better through the night • How to protect your neck and back while healing from elbow surgery More videos to come on this healing journey after elbow surgery. Visit https://elizabethscala.com/ for more information and resources. #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #elbowrecovery #holistichealing #crps

I’ve been focusing on the word “rest” this year. God has revealed so much to me about this word. So much that I did not anticipate when I chose (or He lead me to) this emphasis. I prayed and meditated on the word “trust” last year. My trust in God and His care for me […]

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When you have an extremely stubborn Tennis Elbow or Golfer's Elbow injury that you've been struggling with (like, forever!) – When do you start thinking about surgery? Full article: https://tenniselbowclassroom.com/tennis-elbow-treatments/tennis-elbow-surgery-when-is-it-time/ #LateralEpicondylitis #MedialEpicondylitis #GolfersElbow #TennisElbow

In this vlog, I review what to bring on the day of surgery. I also share insight into what you should not bring to elbow surgery. I review what will probably occur as you get prepped for surgery. #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #elbowrecovery #holistichealing #crps #surgery

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Elbow fractures may result from falling onto an outstretched arm, a direct impact to the elbow, or a twisting injury.

Elbow surgery recovery can be tough. An elbow fracture is one of the most difficult injuries to recover from. If you’ve had the procedure and are now living through elbow surgery recovery, this article is for you. #elbowsurgery #elbowpain #elbowrecovery #elbowrehab #CRPS #holistichealing #holistichealth

There is an increasing concern about the distal humerus fractures in the elderly. The concern is about the increasing frequency of this injury in patients with poor bone stock. These patients are usually in their 80s or 90s and pose difficulties in their treatment due to the high levels of activity combined with challenging injuries around the elbow. Open reduction and internal fixation remains the treatment of choice. However, when there is poor bone density fixation can be challenging and…

The elbow lift removes skin rolls above the elbow joint when the arm is extended.

There are hundreds of names for elbow injuries. Some of these include sprain of the ligament or ulnar collateral ligament pathology, cubital tunnel syndrome, tingling down the 4th and 5th fingers due to nerve compression.

I realize that my broken wrist is only for a short time in my life. I have made some observations however that I can be bugged about or laugh about. I will choose to laugh about and share what can be very frustrating. 1. Undressing and dressing...choose the easiest items you can. I would have been trapped in an over-the-head dress if My Love had not been here. 2. Ditto to jeans or any zip up item. It can be embarrassing if you need to ask a stranger to zip your pants (button too) if you…

In this video, we cover a variety of options for activities that you can do to keep yourself busy during the downtime after surgery. Rather than sitting there, staring at the television, here are a few ideas for fun you can have while resting after elbow surgery. Visit https://elizabethscala.com/ for more information and resources. #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #surgery #elbowrecovery #holistichealing #crps

If you’re someone who’s suffered an elbow injury and are recovering from the accident, here are some home remedies for elbow pain. #elbowpain #elbowsurgery #elbowinjury #pain #painmanagement #surgery #surgeryrecovery #crps #holistic #holistichealing #homeremedies