Are you feeling pain in the elbow muscles and tendons? Following an injury, a surgery, or an elbow operation, elbow rehabilitation with exercises is necessary to ensure a full recovery. In addition, performing these exercises prevents the risk of recurrence. Each year, hundreds of Quebecers seek help for an elbow sprain and rehabilitation. The people most at risk of developing a condition are assembly line workers, those who work at computers, and athletes. Repetitive movements are the number 1 enemy of the wrist, shoulder and elbow joints. Why should you consult a specialist before choosing a ..read more

Have you spent countless hours browsing websites to learn how to treat elbow bursitis naturally? Although there are methods to get rid of elbow bursitis naturally, this is unfortunately not a viable solution for everyone. At Dr. Marc Beauchamp’s clinic, we understand that the pain can quickly become hard to bear. Discover our solutions for curing elbow bursitis to regain your comfort as soon as possible. What is elbow bursitis? Hygroma is a musculoskeletal condition of the elbow. It is a type of bursitis of the olecranon. This is the bony protuberance that forms part of the ulna in the elbow ..read more

Thank you to JSES International for publishing the article. Background Although being the historical gold standard for rotator cuff repair, open transosseous (TO) repair was largely replaced by anchor-based methods with the advent of arthroscopic surgery owing to their comparative ease of use. However, suture anchors are at risk of dislodgement, especially among older patients, who have more osteopenic bone or those presenting large tears. Considering the ever-increasing active life expectancy and associated increased quality of life expectations by older generations, the need to offer safe a ..read more

Elbow pain can be a sign of a wide range of conditions. It’s most often a sign of tendinitis (tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, or distal biceps tendinitis). However, it can sometimes be a sign of osteoarthritis or referred pain from the neck or shoulder. Here are a few rules of thumb that can help point to a diagnosis: Pain localized over an area a few centimetres long on the external side of the joint that increases when closing the fist tightly or extending the wrist forcefully: likely lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). Pain on the external side of the joint but over a larger area that can ..read more

If you ask different people what they consider a part of their shoulders, you’ll get a wide variety of answers. For example, some include their neck, shoulder blades, the upper part of their chest, or their arms. What is considered part of the shoulder and what isn’t can be seemingly arbitrary. When patients are experiencing shoulder pain, the affected anatomy at the pain site needs to be identified to establish the proper diagnosis. Patients need to understand that because so many structures make up the shoulder joint and because there are many possible causes, even experienced doctors can h ..read more