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. 1991 Aug:(269):201-4.

Posterior dislocation of the elbow

S G Royle  1
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  • PMID: 1864039

Posterior dislocation of the elbow

S G Royle. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1991 Aug.

Abstract

Posterior dislocation of the elbow is associated with significant morbidity and incomplete recovery. In this series of 32 patients, those with associated fractures, posterolateral dislocations, delayed reduction, and rigid immobilization had the least satisfactory outcome.

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