Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations | Zendy

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Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations

Author(s) -

Carsten Englert,

Johannes Zellner,

Michael Koller,

Michael Nerlich,

Andreas Lenich

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

advances in orthopedics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.681

H-Index - 15

eISSN - 2090-3472

pISSN - 2090-3464

DOI - 10.1155/2013/951397

Subject(s) - elbow , medicine , ligament , medial collateral ligament , soft tissue , surgery , orthodontics

This review on elbow dislocations describes ligament and bone injuries as well as the typical injury mechanisms and the main classifications of elbow dislocations. Current treatment concepts of simple, that is, stable, or complex unstable elbow dislocations are outlined by means of case reports. Special emphasis is put on injuries to the medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) and on posttraumatic elbow stiffness.

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