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Elbow instability has been a frequent challenge to clinicians, from diagnosis to revision surgery. Though much has been learned in recent years, elbow instability still haunts orthopaedic practices. This issue of ""Hand Clinics"" ventures up the extremity into the unforgiving joint and examines the problems posed by acute and chronic elbow instability in adults and children, including traumatic, congenital, autoimmune, post-reconstructive and infectious etiologies. Updates on relevant topics, such as management of contracture and heterotopic ossification, are also covered. Learn from some of the best elbow experts in the country as they share their knowledge and experience in how to handle some of the most difficult problems in orthopaedics.

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Dr. Edwards received his PhD in the Departments of Neuroscience and Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center with support from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Afterwards, he joined the Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders at The Scripps Research Institute where he was awarded a K99/R00 Pathway to Independence award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Dr. Edwards joined the Department of Physiology at LSU Health New Orleans in 2013 and is a member of the NIAAA-funded P60 Comprehensive Alcohol-HIV/AIDS Research Center and Alcohol & Drug Abuse Center of Excellence. His preclinical and translational research examines neurobiological interactions between chronic pain and substance use disorders.

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