Intro -- Contents -- 1: Clinical Anatomy of the Elbow -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Osteoarticular Anatomy -- 1.2.1 The Humerus -- 1.2.2 The Ulna -- 1.2.3 The Radius -- 1.3 Capsuloligamentous Anatomy -- 1.3.1 Joint Capsule -- 1.3.2 Ligaments -- 1.3.2.1 Medial Collateral Ligament Complex -- 1.3.2.2 Lateral Collateral Ligament Complex -- 1.4 Muscular Anatomy -- 1.5 Neurovascular Anatomy -- 1.5.1 Radial Nerve -- 1.5.2 Median Nerve -- 1.5.3 Ulnar Nerve -- 1.5.4 Medial Cutaneous Nerves of the Arm and Forearm -- 1.5.5 Lateral Cutaneous Nerves of the Arm and Forearm -- 1.5.6 Arteries

1.5.7 Veins -- References -- 2: Imaging of the Elbow -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Imaging Modalities -- 2.2.1 Radiography -- 2.2.2 Fluoroscopy -- 2.2.3 Ultrasonography -- 2.2.4 Computed Tomography (CT) -- 2.2.5 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -- 2.2.6 Bone Scintigraphy -- 2.3 Common Elbow Conditions -- 2.3.1 Acute Trauma -- 2.3.2 Ligamentous Instability -- 2.3.3 Musculotendinous Pathology -- 2.3.4 Soft Tissue Masses and Swellings -- 2.3.5 Olecranon and Bicipital Bursitis -- 2.3.6 Entrapment Neuropathies -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Biomechanics of the Elbow Joint

3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Ranges of Motion and Carrying Angle -- 3.3 Muscles Inducing Motion -- 3.3.1 Flexor Muscles -- 3.3.2 Extensor Muscles -- 3.3.3 Forearm Rotation -- 3.4 Kinematics of Bony Stabilisers -- 3.5 Kinematics of Soft Tissue Stabilisers -- 3.6 Forces Around the Elbow During Motion, Loading and Transmission Along the Forearm -- 3.6.1 Forces During Flexion -- 3.6.2 Extension -- 3.6.3 Forearm Rotation -- 3.7 Summary and Key Learning Points -- References -- 4: Elbow Injuries in the Throwing Athlete -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Anatomy

4.3 Biomechanics of MCL Injury During Throwing -- 4.4 History and Examination -- 4.4.1 Special Tests -- 4.5 Imaging Studies -- 4.6 Treatment Options -- 4.7 Summary -- References -- 5: Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Pathoanatomy of PLRI -- 5.3 Mechanism of Injury -- 5.3.1 Traumatic -- 5.3.2 Iatrogenic -- 5.3.3 Atraumatic -- 5.4 Clinical Presentation -- 5.4.1 History -- 5.4.2 Examination -- 5.4.3 Provocation Tests -- 5.4.4 Imaging -- 5.4.5 Arthroscopic Diagnosis -- 5.5 Management -- 5.5.1 Acute Repair -- 5.5.2 Chronic Instability

5.5.3 Isolated LCLC Reconstruction -- 5.5.4 Combined LCLC and MCL Reconstruction -- 5.5.5 Bone Loss -- 5.6 Outcomes -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Epidemiology -- 6.1.2 Aetiology -- 6.1.3 Pathology -- 6.1.4 Natural History -- 6.2 Clinical Presentation -- 6.3 Imaging -- 6.3.1 Classification -- 6.4 Treatment and Outcomes -- 6.4.1 Nonoperative Treatment -- 6.4.2 Surgical Treatment -- 6.4.2.1 Arthroscopic Treatment -- 6.4.2.2 Open Surgical Treatment -- 6.4.3 Postoperative Rehabilitation -- 6.5 Conclusions