Excision of the radial head
What the Anesthesiologist Should Know before the Operative Procedure Radial head excision is performed only in stable elbow with laterally based elbow pain as a result of forearm rotation and/or axial loading. Radial head excision is not performed in elbows with pre-existing instability, especially in fracture dislocation, because of poor outcome result. The anesthesiologist should…
