Shoulder, elbow, and hand orthopedic conditions are some of the most common presentations to the general orthopedic surgeon. The initial treatment for many such conditions involves oral anti-inflammatory medications, bracing, and physiotherapy. If these measures fail, a local steroid injection is the next least invasive treatment to avoid surgery. Pradeep Balasubramanian, Dubai, explores some of […]

The initial treatment for Shoulder Elbow and hand conditions involves oral anti-inflammatory medications, physiotherapy and local steroid injections failing which surgery is usually required. Surgery maybe performed under different modalities of anaesthesia. Pradeep Balasubramanian, Dubai, explores some of the most common upper limb conditions requiring surgery and how it is safe and effective to treat […]