Elbow Manipulation

🦾 Elbow dislocations usually result in significant discomfort and functional limitations. Elbow dislocations can be categorized as simple or complex, depending on associated injuries. Diagnosis is typically made with x-ray and CT scans may be useful for further evaluation, especially with surgical planning. Treatment options for #elbowdislocation includes closed reduction followed by immobilization, but surgical management is sometimes necessary for complex dislocations associated with fracture

1.3M views · 4.1K reactions | Elbow dislocations are not common but can be difficult to reduce and require surgical reconstruction. How’s your elbows? #elbowdislocation #elbowinjury #jointreduction #elbowsurgeon | Cory Calendine, M.D. | Cory Calendine, M.D. · Original audio