Pulled elbow
Pulled elbow
- A 4 year boy complaining of pain around elbow which is held in pronation with extension and normal X ray is diagnosed to have Pulled elbow
- A child is spinned around by holding his hand by his father. While doing this the child started crying and does not allow his father to touch his elbow. The diagnosis is Pulled elbow
- Pulled Elbow is Subluxation of proximal radio ulnar joint
- Pulled elbow is Dislocation of head of radius
- Pulled elbow Occurs due to sudden axial pull on extended elbow
- Pulled elbow Most commonly occurs between 2-5 years of age
- Forearm is held in pronation and extention in Pulled elbow
Exam Question
- A 4 year boy complaining of pain around elbow which is held in pronation with extension and normal X ray is diagnosed to have Pulled elbow
- A child is spinned around by holding his hand by his father. While doing this the child started crying and does not allow his father to touch his elbow. The diagnosis is Pulled elbow
- Pulled Elbow is Subluxation of proximal radio ulnar joint
- Pulled elbow is Dislocation of head of radius
- Pulled elbow Occurs due to sudden axial pull on extended elbow
- Pulled elbow Most commonly occurs between 2-5 years of age
- Forearm is held in pronation and extention in Pulled elbow
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