Chicago White Sox right-handed pitching prospect Mason Adams (shoulder) was diagnosed with a flex strain in his right elbow. He does not have a definite timetable. Adams exited Saturday's spring ...

The elbow has an ability to flex and extend (bend and straighten), pronate and supinate, turn palm up, palm down, and to allow the upper extremity to provide prehensile grasp, palm down and palm ...

Uncommonly, direct force applied to the flexed elbow may displace the distal humerus fracture anteriorly. Gartland [1] classified extension fractures into three types: type I fractures are ...

The olecranon and olecranon fossa joint provide primary stability at less than 20° or more than 120° of elbow flexion. In between stability is provided by soft tissue constraints, mainly the UCL.3 4 ...

Hinge joints allow flexion and extension only. Flexion – bending a joint. This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes when performing a biceps curl.