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Plain-English information about ਕੋਹੜੀ conditions, operations, and recovery.

How your ਕੋਹੜੀ works¶
Conditions¶
Distal Humerus Fracture
Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਫ੍ਰੈਕਚਰ
Olecranon fractures — patterns, non-operative care, and tension-band or plate fixation. Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਬਰਸਾਈਟਿਸ
Olecranon bursitis — causes, symptoms, and when to seek urgent medical attention for infection. Open
ਕਬਿਟਲ ਟਨਲ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Cubital tunnel syndrome causes ulnar nerve compression at the elbow — symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Open
ਕੈਪੀਟਲਮ ਦੀ ਓਸਟੀਓਕੋਂਡ੍ਰਾਈਟਿਸ ਡਿਸੀਕੇਂਸ
A lateral elbow joint-surface problem in young throwers and gymnasts — how it is found, when it heals with rest, and when surgery is needed. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦਾ ਓਸਟੀਓਆਰਥਰਾਈਟਿਸ
Osteoarthritis of the elbow — primary and post-traumatic, conservative and surgical options. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦੀ ਅਸਥਿਰਤਾ
Elbow ligamentous and bony instability, including dislocation and the terrible-triad pattern. Open
ਗੋਲਫਰ ਦਾ ਐਲਬੋ
Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) — causes, symptoms, and conservative treatment options. Open
ਟੈਨਿਸ ਐਲਬੋ
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) — causes, symptoms, and conservative treatment options for pain relief. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਟ੍ਰਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਟੈਂਡਨ ਫਟਣਾ
A rare tear of the triceps tendon at the back of the elbow — how to spot it, who is at risk, and why complete tears usually need early repair. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਬਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਟੁੱਟਣਾ
Distal biceps rupture causes sudden elbow pain, bruising, and weakness—often needing surgical repair. Open
ਪ੍ਰੋਨੇਟਰ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ ਅਤੇ ਐਂਟੀਰੀਅਰ ਇੰਟਰੋਸੀਅਸ ਨਰਵ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Median nerve trouble high in the forearm — forearm aching with hand tingling (pronator) or weakness pinching the thumb and index (AIN), and how each is treated. Open
ਯੂਨਾਰ ਕੋਲੈਟਰਲ ਲਿਗਾਮੈਂਟ ਚੋਟ (ਟੌਮੀ ਜੌਨ ਚੋਟ)
The medial elbow ligament injury of throwers — how it presents, when rehab is enough, and what Tommy John reconstruction involves. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਟਨਲ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Radial tunnel syndrome — causes forearm pain, weakness straightening fingers, and is distinct from tennis elbow. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਹੈੱਡ ਫ੍ਰੈਕਚਰ
Radial head fractures — Mason classification, conservative management, and indications for fixation or replacement. Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਫ੍ਰੈਕਚਰ
Olecranon fractures — patterns, non-operative care, and tension-band or plate fixation. Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਬਰਸਾਈਟਿਸ
Olecranon bursitis — causes, symptoms, and when to seek urgent medical attention for infection. Open
ਕਬਿਟਲ ਟਨਲ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Cubital tunnel syndrome causes ulnar nerve compression at the elbow — symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Open
ਕੈਪੀਟਲਮ ਦੀ ਓਸਟੀਓਕੋਂਡ੍ਰਾਈਟਿਸ ਡਿਸੀਕੇਂਸ
A lateral elbow joint-surface problem in young throwers and gymnasts — how it is found, when it heals with rest, and when surgery is needed. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦਾ ਓਸਟੀਓਆਰਥਰਾਈਟਿਸ
Osteoarthritis of the elbow — primary and post-traumatic, conservative and surgical options. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦੀ ਅਸਥਿਰਤਾ
Elbow ligamentous and bony instability, including dislocation and the terrible-triad pattern. Open
ਗੋਲਫਰ ਦਾ ਐਲਬੋ
Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) — causes, symptoms, and conservative treatment options. Open
ਟੈਨਿਸ ਐਲਬੋ
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) — causes, symptoms, and conservative treatment options for pain relief. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਟ੍ਰਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਟੈਂਡਨ ਫਟਣਾ
A rare tear of the triceps tendon at the back of the elbow — how to spot it, who is at risk, and why complete tears usually need early repair. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਬਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਟੁੱਟਣਾ
Distal biceps rupture causes sudden elbow pain, bruising, and weakness—often needing surgical repair. Open
ਪ੍ਰੋਨੇਟਰ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ ਅਤੇ ਐਂਟੀਰੀਅਰ ਇੰਟਰੋਸੀਅਸ ਨਰਵ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Median nerve trouble high in the forearm — forearm aching with hand tingling (pronator) or weakness pinching the thumb and index (AIN), and how each is treated. Open
ਯੂਨਾਰ ਕੋਲੈਟਰਲ ਲਿਗਾਮੈਂਟ ਚੋਟ (ਟੌਮੀ ਜੌਨ ਚੋਟ)
The medial elbow ligament injury of throwers — how it presents, when rehab is enough, and what Tommy John reconstruction involves. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਟਨਲ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ
Radial tunnel syndrome — causes forearm pain, weakness straightening fingers, and is distinct from tennis elbow. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਹੈੱਡ ਫ੍ਰੈਕਚਰ
Radial head fractures — Mason classification, conservative management, and indications for fixation or replacement. Open
Operations¶
Elbow Arthroscopy
Open
Radial Head Replacement
Open
Stiff Elbow Release (Arthrolysis)
Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਬਰਸਾ ਹਟਾਉਣਾ (ਬਰਸੈਕਟੋਮੀ)
What olecranon bursectomy involves, why it is a last resort, and the honest wound-healing and recurrence picture. Open
ਕਬਿਟਲ ਟਨਲ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Cubital tunnel release relieves ulnar nerve compression—addressing numbness/weakness in the ring & little fingers. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦਾ ਆਰਥਰੋਪਲਾਸਟੀ
Total elbow replacement — indications, implants, and recovery. Open
ਟੈਨਿਸ ਇਲਬੋ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Tennis elbow release surgery — for persistent pain despite physiotherapy and other conservative treatments. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਬਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਮੁਰੰਮਤ
Distal biceps rupture repair — restoring elbow flexion strength and addressing the “Popeye” deformity. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਟਨਲ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Radial tunnel release relieves pain from PIN compression – distinct from tennis elbow, and how surgery helps. Open
Radial Head Replacement
Open
Stiff Elbow Release (Arthrolysis)
Open
ਓਲੇਕਰਾਨਨ ਬਰਸਾ ਹਟਾਉਣਾ (ਬਰਸੈਕਟੋਮੀ)
What olecranon bursectomy involves, why it is a last resort, and the honest wound-healing and recurrence picture. Open
ਕਬਿਟਲ ਟਨਲ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Cubital tunnel release relieves ulnar nerve compression—addressing numbness/weakness in the ring & little fingers. Open
ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦਾ ਆਰਥਰੋਪਲਾਸਟੀ
Total elbow replacement — indications, implants, and recovery. Open
ਟੈਨਿਸ ਇਲਬੋ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Tennis elbow release surgery — for persistent pain despite physiotherapy and other conservative treatments. Open
ਡਿਸਟਲ ਬਾਈਸੈਪਸ ਮੁਰੰਮਤ
Distal biceps rupture repair — restoring elbow flexion strength and addressing the “Popeye” deformity. Open
ਰੇਡੀਅਲ ਟਨਲ ਰਿਲੀਜ਼
Radial tunnel release relieves pain from PIN compression – distinct from tennis elbow, and how surgery helps. Open
Recovery and rehabilitation¶
ਕੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਘਾਅ ਸੰਕਰਮਿਤ ਹੈ?
How to tell normal healing from a wound infection after surgery — the warning signs and when to seek help. Open
ਕੰਮ 'ਤੇ ਵਾਪਸੀ
When you can return to desk, light, and heavy work after upper-limb surgery. Open
ਖੇਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਾਪਸੀ
Phased return to sport after upper-limb surgery, and when contact sport is safe again. Open
ਗਰਮੀ ਬਨਾਮ ਠੰਢ
When ice helps, when heat helps, and how to use either safely on the upper limb. Open
ਘਰ 'ਤੇ ਖੂਨ ਦੇ ਥੱਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਣਾ
Reducing the risk of deep vein thrombosis after upper-limb surgery — mobilisation, hydration, medication. Open
ਘਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਸਟ ਅਤੇ ਸਪਲਿੰਟ ਦੀ ਦੇਖਭਾਲ
Looking after a plaster or splint at home — keeping it dry, elevation, keeping joints moving, and the urgent signs of a too-tight cast. Open
ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਘਾਵ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਅਤੇ ਸਿੱਟੇ ਹਟਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ
What happens at the post-op wound check, dissolvable vs removable stitches, what removal feels like, and when to seek help sooner. Open
ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਸਰਜਰੀ ਦਾ ਦਿਨ
What to expect on the day of day-case upper-limb surgery, from arrival and meeting the team to waking up and going home. Open
ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਕੰਧ ਦੇ ਨਰਵ ਬਲਾਕ
The nerve block we use for shoulder surgery — how it numbs your arm, why it controls pain so well, and what to expect as it wears off. Open
ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਘਾਅ ਦੀ ਦੇਖਭਾਲ
Dressings, showering, and signs of infection after upper-limb surgery. Open
ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਘਾਅ ਦੀ ਦੇਖਭਾਲ
Massage, silicone, sun protection and the 12-month timeline for surgical scars to soften and fade. Open
ਬਾਹ ਦੇ ਸਲਿੰਗ ਨੂੰ ਪਹਿਨਣਾ ਅਤੇ ਸੌਂਣਾ
How to sleep in an arm sling, get the sling position right, and look after it after shoulder, elbow or wrist surgery, including whether to keep the sling on overnight. Open
ਭਲੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਖਾਣਾ ਭਰਾਈ ਲਈ
Everyday food to support recovery after surgery — protein, energy, healing vitamins, and preventing constipation. Open
ਭੁਜਾ ਅਤੇ ਕੰਧ ਦੀ ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ: ਇਹ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਅਤੇ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਕਦੋਂ ਹੈ?
After most shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff repair, you usually cannot drive for about six weeks, and not while your arm is in a sling. When it is safe and legal to get back to the wheel after hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder surgery. Open
ਮਨ, ਤਣਾਅ ਅਤੇ ਠੀਕ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ
How stress, low mood, anxiety and worry about pain affect recovery and surgical outcomes — and what helps. Open
ਸਰਜਰੀ ਦੇ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਖੂਨ ਪਤਲਾ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਦਵਾਈਆਂ
How anticoagulants and antiplatelets work, and why the timing of stopping each before surgery differs — platelet turnover, half-lives and clot risk. Open
ਸਰਜਰੀ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰੀ
General checklist for the days before upper-limb surgery — fasting, what to bring, medications. Open
ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਉਪਵਾਸ: ਤੁਸੀਂ ਕੀ ਖਾ ਸਕਦੇ ਹੋ ਅਤੇ ਪੀ ਸਕਦੇ ਹੋ, ਅਤੇ ਇਸਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ ਕੀ ਹੈ
Why you must stop eating before an anaesthetic, when you can still sip water, and what can happen if you do not fast. The clear fasting rules that keep your stomach empty and your lungs safe during surgery. Open
ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਉਡਾਣ ਭਰਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਯਾਤਰਾ ਕਰਨਾ
Clot risk, cast tightness at altitude, fitness to fly and the practicalities of travelling after upper-limb surgery. Open
ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਕਬਜ਼ ਅਤੇ ਅੰਤੜੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਦੇਖਭਾਲ
Why constipation is common after surgery (especially with strong painkillers) and how to prevent and manage it. Open
ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਦਰਦ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧਨ
What pain to expect, how to use pain relief well, and when to call. Open
ਸਰਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਸੋਜ ਅਤੇ ਉੱਚਾ ਕਰਨਾ
Why a hand or arm swells after surgery, how elevation and gentle movement control it, and when swelling is a warning sign. Open
ਸਹੁੰਗੜੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਜਰੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਰੋਜ਼ਾਨਾ ਜੀਵਨ
Washing, dressing, sleeping and managing day-to-day with the operated arm in a sling after shoulder surgery. Open
ਸੁਪਨੇ, ਦਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਠੀਕ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ
How sleep and pain affect each other, why surgery and shoulder problems disturb sleep, and what helps you rest and recover. Open
ਹੈਂਡ ਥੈਰੇਪੀ ਦੇ ਮੂਲ ਤੱਤ
What to expect from hand therapy, how often you'll go, and what good rehab looks like. Open
ਹੱਥ, ਮੁੜ ਜਾਂ ਕੋਹੜੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਜਰੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਰੋਜ਼ਾਨਾ ਜੀਵਨ
Keeping a hand or wrist dressing dry, elevation to control swelling, and one-handed living after hand, wrist or elbow surgery. Open
