Chondronecrosis of the radial joint is a rare disease that is characterized by damage to the cartilage tissue in the shoulder or elbow. This condition can occur as a result of injury, as well as after a previous illness (for example, tuberculosis, rheumatoid arthritis). The main signs of chondronokerosis are pain, stiffness and limitation of movement in the affected area. Treatment of chondrocorosis of the radius is a complex and often lengthy process that includes drug therapy, physiotherapeutic procedures, injections and, in some cases, surgery. In this article we will look at what radial chondronecrosis is (with