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Hanging arm method for reduction of dislocated elbow

E J Minford1, T F Beattie

  • 1Accident and Emergency Department, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Scotland.

The Journal of Emergency Medicine
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

This study presents a novel, atraumatic modified hanging arm technique for reducing posterior elbow dislocations in two patients. Further research is recommended to validate this promising new method for elbow joint reduction.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Traumatology
  • Musculoskeletal System

Background:

  • Posterior elbow dislocation is a common injury.
  • Traditional reduction methods can be traumatic.
  • A need exists for atraumatic, effective reduction techniques.