Bilateral elbow dislocation

Aust N Z J Surg. 1990 Jul;60(7):553-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1990.tb07426.x.

Abstract

Bilateral dislocation of the elbow joint is a rare injury. Five previous descriptions involved female gymnasts who fell with their arms extended. This report is of a hang-gliding accident involving a middle aged man.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Elbow Injuries*
  • Humans
  • Joint Dislocations* / diagnostic imaging
  • Joint Dislocations* / etiology
  • Leisure Activities
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography