Radiographic Predictors of Medial Collateral Ligament Injury and Stability of the Elbow

Background:. It has been postulated that injury to the medial collateral ligament (MCL) of the elbow is rare in cases of elbow fracture-dislocation, and if the MCL is torn, it does not require surgical repair. Elbow fracture-dislocations with MCL insufficiency are associated with recurrent instabili...

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Main Authors: Jordan A. Lebovic, BA, George S. Dyer, MD, Bharti Khurana, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-12-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.19.00017