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16 lut 2024 · Elbow Dislocations are common elbow injuries which can be characterized as simple or complex depending on associated injury to nearby structures. Diagnosis can be made with plain radiographs. CT studies can be helpful to evaluate for loose bodies or for surgical planning.
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The LCL is almost always disrupted in elbow dislocations from a traumatic fall. Elbow dislocations are estimated to occur in 6/100,000 people and are the most common cause of ligamentous injury that result in instability. Of those dislocations, greater than 95% occur in a posterolateral direction. [11]
Table top relocation test—new clinical test for posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 15 (4), 500-501. The Tabletop Relocation Test of the elbow assesses for posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow, abbreviated as PLRI.
Posterolateral rotatory instability, abbreviated as PLRI is the most commonly encountered pattern of elbow instability. PLRI typically occurs as a result of a fall on the outstretched arm, generating an axial load, valgus force and an external rotational movement (torque) about the forearm with respect to the humerus.
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The diagnosis of elbow instability can made using specific examination maneuvers and testing to diagnose the clinical pattern. This article reviews the elbow’s unique anatomy and biomechanical characteristics and these are applied when reviewing the maneuvers and testing used to diagnose elbow instability.
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