Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations
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. Spe...
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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj-art-c994de35fce54b42b09075189ecbbb152025-02-03T01:20:51ZengWileyAdvances in Orthopedics2090-34642090-34722013-01-01201310.1155/2013/951397951397Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture DislocationsCarsten Englert0Johannes Zellner1Michael Koller2Michael Nerlich3Andreas Lenich4Department of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyCentre for Clinical Studies, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Ismaninger Strasse 22, 81675 Muenchen, GermanyThis 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/951397 |
| spellingShingle | Carsten Englert Johannes Zellner Michael Koller Michael Nerlich Andreas Lenich Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations Advances in Orthopedics |
| title | Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations |
| title_full | Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations |
| title_fullStr | Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations |
| title_short | Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations |
| title_sort | elbow dislocations a review ranging from soft tissue injuries to complex elbow fracture dislocations |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/951397 |
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