Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Elbow

Highly effective surgical procedure for elbow fractures

Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Elbow is a surgical procedure used to treat fractures or dislocations of the elbow joint. The procedure involves making an incision over the elbow joint to gain access to the fractured or dislocated bones. The bones are then realigned and held in place with screws, plates, or wires to allow for proper healing. This procedure is typically performed under general anesthesia and may require a hospital stay for a few days. Patients will need to undergo physical therapy to regain strength and range of motion in their elbow joint. Recovery time can vary based on the severity of the injury and the individual’s overall health. Overall, Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Elbow is a highly effective procedure that can help patients regain function and mobility in their elbow joint following a fracture or dislocation.