Elbow dislocation occurs when the joints of the elbow are forcibly taken through their physiologic range of motion and beyond to the point that they slide into a physiological position of luxation.

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 ...

Ring D, Jupiter JB. Restoring Elbow Stability After Fracture-Dislocation Part I: Elbow Anatomy and Patterns of Injury in Fracture-Dislocations. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape ...

The team announced at the close of the third quarter that star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence had been ruled out with an elbow injury. He confirmed after the game that he suffered a dislocated ...

Objective To review and compare treatments (1) after primary traumatic shoulder dislocation aimed at minimising the risk of chronic shoulder instability and (2) for chronic post-traumatic shoulder ...