Anterior interosseous nerve palsy and dislocation of the elbow

A case is presented of an isolated anterior interosseous nerve palsy following posterior dislocation of the elbow. This has not previously been described. Full recovery occurred without operation. We have reviewed the literature and suggest a mechanism for this injury. The classification and treatme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Injury 1984-09, Vol.16 (2), p.126-128
Hauptverfasser:	BEVERLY, M. C, FEARN, C. B. d'A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Elbow Joint - injuries Female Forearm - innervation Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Joint Dislocations - complications Medical sciences Paralysis - etiology Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	A case is presented of an isolated anterior interosseous nerve palsy following posterior dislocation of the elbow. This has not previously been described. Full recovery occurred without operation. We have reviewed the literature and suggest a mechanism for this injury. The classification and treatment of the condition are discussed.
ISSN:	0020-1383 1879-0267