Hinged elbow fixators are used to provide some combination of distraction, and stability, as well as gradual passive stretch (when the Compass Hinge is used). The hinged fixator is always used in ...

The elbow is actually a relatively simple hinge joint that is constrained or stabilized by a combination of the bones fitting together, the ligaments that hold the bones together, and then the ...

Joints form where one bone connects to another bone, allowing the skeleton to move. While there are several different types ...

Notre Dame’s college football future hinges on a hinge. An elbow, specifically. That elbow connects quarterback CJ Carr’s ...

It’s a ball joint. And the elbow is quite different. It just opens… and closes. It’s a hinge joint. Oh! You’ve had an idea. You could use a hinge? Well, it will move in the right way ...

Jupiter, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. In these situations, the hinged elbow fixator maintains a concentric reduction of the ulnohumeral articulation throughout a full range of ...

Carr offers higher ceiling. Notre Dame’s college football future hinges on a hinge. An elbow, specifically. That elbow connects CJ Carr’s upper arm to his lower arm, and it’s on the mend.