Dislocations of the elbow - An instructional review.
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Reichert, Ines Lh, Ganeshamoorthy, Santhosh, Aggarwal, Saurabh et al. (2021). Dislocations of the elbow - An instructional review.
. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 21 101484. 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.101484
Reichert, Ines Lh, Ganeshamoorthy, Santhosh, Aggarwal, Saurabh et al. (2021). Dislocations of the elbow - An instructional review.
. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 21 101484. 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.101484
Dislocations of the elbow require recognition of the injury pattern followed by adequate treatment to allow early mobilisation. Not every injury requires surgery but if surgery is undertaken all structures providing stability should be addressed, including fractures, medial and lateral ligament insertion and the radial head. The current concepts of biomechanical modelling are addressed and surgical implications discussed.
