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Introduction: Dislocated elbow

Where the bones of the elbow are knocked out of place. The elbow is the joint that connects the forarm to the upper arm. Elbow dislocations are more common in children and are often caused by falling onto outstretched arms.

Symptoms of Dislocated elbow

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Medical Textbooks Online about Dislocated elbow

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "Handbook of Diseases"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Causes of Dislocated elbow

  • Falling on an outstretched hand

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