Floating Dislocated Elbow: A Case Repor

Abstract

Floating dislocated elbow is an extremely rare injury, only a few cases were reported. We present here a case of the constellation of skeletal trauma which associates a proximal humerus fracture, distal radius fracture and elbow dislocation. Through the literature review we will include clinical, radiological, therapeutic and functional results of this injury

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El Ayoubi A

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  • EP ID EP209811
  • DOI 10.19070/2470-4520-1700014
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El Ayoubi A (2017). Floating Dislocated Elbow: A Case Repor. International Journal of Bone and Rheumatology Research (IJBRR), 4(1), 65-67. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-209811