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The evaluation and treatment of elbow injuries.

Authors :
Lavallee ME
Sears K
Corrigan A
Source :
Primary care [Prim Care] 2013 Jun; Vol. 40 (2), pp. 407-29. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Mar 29.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

This article reviews elbow injuries that occur at the medial, lateral, anterior, and posterior aspects, including pediatric elbow injuries. A description, imaging, anatomy (where appropriate), mechanism of injury, physical examination, diagnostics, differential diagnosis, management, cause for referral to an orthopedic surgeon, controversies, and advancements in management for each type of injury are included.<br /> (Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1558-299X
Volume :
40
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Primary care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23668651
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2013.02.010