ANTERIOR ELBOW DISLOCATION WITHOUT NEUROVASCULAR INJURY- A RARE CASE REPORT

Abstract

Introduction- Of all the injuries around elbow joint, simple anterior elbow dislocation is of rare occurrence usually as a result of direct injury to proximal ulna after fall on semi-exed elbow. A 6year-old female child presente Case report- d to emergency department of our hospital with history of fall from 11 feet height followed by pain, deformity, swelling around left elbow and forearm. Digital radiographs suggestive of anterior elbow dislocation, which was managed successfully with closed reduction. Si Conclusion- mple anterior elbow dislocation in paediatric population is a rare entity and closed reduction is treatment of choice followed by physiotherapy under-supervision for good functional outcome in terms of range of motion.