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Clinical photograph of open elbow dislocation following a simple fall
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Postero-anterior radiograph of right elbow showing an antero-lateral dislocation
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Radiographs revealed this to be an anterolateral elbow dislocation (Figures 2 and 3).
Lateral radiograph of right elbow showing an antero-lateral dislocation
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Radiographs revealed this to be an anterolateral elbow dislocation (Figures 2 and 3).
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Clinical photograph showing the range of movements achieved on the injured elbow six months after injury
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The functional recovery was complete in about six months, the patient regaining full range of elbow movement (Figure 4).