Elbow joint dislocation
Presentation
After trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Elbow joint dislocation
X-ray
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Frontal
X-ray shows dislocation of the left elbow joint. No evidence of bone fracture.
From the case:
Elbow joint dislocation
X-ray
After attempted reduction
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Lateral
After 1st reduction maneuver the left elbow joint is still dislocated.
From the case:
Elbow joint dislocation
X-ray
After 2nd reduction attempt
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Lateral
After the second reduction attempt. This time it is successful.
Case Discussion
This is a case that shows failed treatment of reduction of a dislocation of the elbow joint.