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In this chapter, we review commonly tested topics in elbow surgery including diagnosis and management of elbow arthritis, osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum, elbow instability, lateral and medial epicondylitis, distal biceps tendon rupture, elbow arthroplasty, athletic injuries of the elbow including mcl tears, elbow neuropathies, and stiff elbow. We also review special clinical pearls relating to elbow arthroscopy including anatomic landmarks, patient positioning, portal options, and potential uses of this technique.

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  1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Center for Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Medicine, New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Jonathan Danoff MD, Danielle Rome, Stephanie Gancarczyk MD & William Levine MD

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Correspondence to William Levine MD .

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  1. Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Cyril Mauffrey

  2. Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Denver Health Medical Centre, Denver, USA

    David J. Hak

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Danoff, J., Rome, D., Gancarczyk, S., Levine, W. (2015). Elbow. In: Mauffrey, C., Hak, D. (eds) Passport for the Orthopedic Boards and FRCS Examination. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0475-0_32

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