Type 1: small marginal fractures which do not contribute appreciably to stability, and minimally (<2mm) displaced fractures that do not restrict forearm rotation, Type 2: larger, displaced (>2mm ...

Of the conditions in orthopedics that are true emergencies, a dislocated joint is certainly one of those. They need a relatively rapid reduction. Keeping an elbow out of socket or dislocated for ...

erasmusmc.nl Background/aim To compare outcome of early mobilisation and plaster immobilisation in patients with a simple elbow dislocation. We hypothesised that early mobilisation would result in ...