The Elbow

Rheumatoid-type arthritis

The elbow is one of the sites of predilection for rheumatoid arthritis,
Reiter's disease, chondromatosis, pigmented villonodular synovitis...

The diagnose is usually made with the help of further paraclinical investigations

In these rheumatoid-type arthritides, systemic medication is required.

Sometimes one Intra- Articular injection with triamcinolone can prove beneficial.

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