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Posterior Impingement, Elbow
Kirkland W. Davis, MD, FACRJulia R. Crim, MD
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KEY FACTS

  • Terminology

    • Imaging

      • Top Differential Diagnoses

        • Pathology

          • Clinical Issues

            TERMINOLOGY

            • Abbreviations

              • Valgus extension overload (VEO)
            • Definitions

              • VEO: stress-related syndrome due to repetitive overhead throwing
                • Most common cause of posterior impingement, which is considered synonymous

            IMAGING

            • General Features

              • Radiographic Findings

                • CT Findings

                  • MR Findings

                    • Imaging Recommendations

                      DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                        PATHOLOGY

                        • General Features

                          CLINICAL ISSUES

                          • Presentation

                            • Demographics

                              • Treatment

                                DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                • Image Interpretation Pearls

                                  • Reporting Tips

                                    Selected References

                                    1. Cain EL et al: Elbow surgery in athletes. Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 26(4):181-4, 2018
                                    2. Rossy WH et al: Pitcher's elbow: medial elbow pain in the overhead-throwing athlete. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 9(2):207-14, 2016
                                    3. Hamada D et al: An unusual cause of posterior elbow impingement: detachment of a hypertrophied posterior fat pad. Case Rep Orthop. 2015:121646, 2015
                                    4. Furushima K et al: Classification of olecranon stress fractures in baseball players. Am J Sports Med. 42(6):1343-51, 2014
                                    5. van den Bekerom MP et al: Posterior elbow problems in the overhead athlete. Sports Med Arthrosc. 22(3):183-7, 2014
                                    6. Cohen SB et al: Posteromedial elbow impingement: magnetic resonance imaging findings in overhead throwing athletes and results of arthroscopic treatment. Arthroscopy. 27(10):1364-70, 2011
                                    7. Dugas JR: Valgus extension overload: diagnosis and treatment. Clin Sports Med. 29(4):645-54, 2010
                                    8. Ahmad CS et al: Valgus extension overload syndrome and stress injury of the olecranon. Clin Sports Med. 23(4):665-76, x, 2004
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                                    KEY FACTS

                                    • Terminology

                                      • Imaging

                                        • Top Differential Diagnoses

                                          • Pathology

                                            • Clinical Issues

                                              TERMINOLOGY

                                              • Abbreviations

                                                • Valgus extension overload (VEO)
                                              • Definitions

                                                • VEO: stress-related syndrome due to repetitive overhead throwing
                                                  • Most common cause of posterior impingement, which is considered synonymous

                                              IMAGING

                                              • General Features

                                                • Radiographic Findings

                                                  • CT Findings

                                                    • MR Findings

                                                      • Imaging Recommendations

                                                        DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                                          PATHOLOGY

                                                          • General Features

                                                            CLINICAL ISSUES

                                                            • Presentation

                                                              • Demographics

                                                                • Treatment

                                                                  DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                                                  • Image Interpretation Pearls

                                                                    • Reporting Tips

                                                                      Selected References

                                                                      1. Cain EL et al: Elbow surgery in athletes. Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 26(4):181-4, 2018
                                                                      2. Rossy WH et al: Pitcher's elbow: medial elbow pain in the overhead-throwing athlete. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 9(2):207-14, 2016
                                                                      3. Hamada D et al: An unusual cause of posterior elbow impingement: detachment of a hypertrophied posterior fat pad. Case Rep Orthop. 2015:121646, 2015
                                                                      4. Furushima K et al: Classification of olecranon stress fractures in baseball players. Am J Sports Med. 42(6):1343-51, 2014
                                                                      5. van den Bekerom MP et al: Posterior elbow problems in the overhead athlete. Sports Med Arthrosc. 22(3):183-7, 2014
                                                                      6. Cohen SB et al: Posteromedial elbow impingement: magnetic resonance imaging findings in overhead throwing athletes and results of arthroscopic treatment. Arthroscopy. 27(10):1364-70, 2011
                                                                      7. Dugas JR: Valgus extension overload: diagnosis and treatment. Clin Sports Med. 29(4):645-54, 2010
                                                                      8. Ahmad CS et al: Valgus extension overload syndrome and stress injury of the olecranon. Clin Sports Med. 23(4):665-76, x, 2004