Olecranon Fractures
Overview Olecranon fractures are relatively common injuries. Most fractures will simply be a crack while others will be significant elbow injuries. Assessment Specialist Trauma surgeons at Bone & Joint will assess your injury and organise x-rays and scans if required. If surgery is needed, the team will help guide you through the process as […]
Distal Biceps Tear
Overview Injuries and tears to the distal biceps tendon normally occur when a heavy load or object pulls the arm down while a person is trying to lift up. Not all tendon tears will need surgery. If you have a desk-based job and do not need to regularly lift heavy objects the tendon can be […]
Radial Head Fractures
Radial Head fractures are common injuries of the elbow. Most fractures will simply be a crack in the ‘head’ of the radius – the bone which helps as rotate the forearm. These fractures are common and often result after a fall onto the elbow or from a bike. A simple crack in the bone, while […]