Imaging of traumatic injuries of the elbow

Traumatic injuries to the elbow may result in dislocations and/or fractures of the distal humerus or proximal radius or ulna. Multiple and associated lesions are common. Plain radiographs usually allow accurate diagnosis. These lesions may lead to joint stiffness with poor functional prognosis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal de radiologie 2007-05, Vol.88 (5 Pt 2), p.734-740
Hauptverfasser: Godefroy, D, Rousselin, B, Sarazin, L
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Zusammenfassung:Traumatic injuries to the elbow may result in dislocations and/or fractures of the distal humerus or proximal radius or ulna. Multiple and associated lesions are common. Plain radiographs usually allow accurate diagnosis. These lesions may lead to joint stiffness with poor functional prognosis.
ISSN:0221-0363
DOI:10.1016/S0221-0363(07)91340-2