Unhappy Triad of the Elbow: Case Report

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 10

Abstract

We report the case of a 32-year-old man who had suffered a postero-external dislocation fracture of the right elbow following a fall of stairs; the aim is to describe the unfortunate elbow triad, its complications and its therapeutic management.

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Lamkhanter A, Jalal Y, El Ghoul N, Zadoug O, Ouzaa MR

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Lamkhanter A, Jalal Y, El Ghoul N, Zadoug O, Ouzaa MR (2018). Unhappy Triad of the Elbow: Case Report. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 6(10), 777-779. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-489504