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Large bone spur at the elbow
Seen here is a large osteophyte, or bone spur, at the tip of the patients elbow, also known as the olecranon. This often forms as a reaction when a patient has olecranon bursitis, or focal swelling at the tip of the elbow. The patient had the painful spur removed, as seen in the “after” x-ray.
Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release – Photo 03
Dr. Badia uses an endoscope to look into the cubital tunnel, where the ulnar nerve has just been released.
Guide placement – Photo 01
Dr. Badia is seen placing the guide, which will allow him to visualize the ulnar nerve as well as the ligament that will be divided.
