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[Entrapment of the Median Nerve After Dislocation of the Elbow]

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Specialty Orthopedics
Date 1989 Jan 1
PMID 2801083
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Abstract

Entrapment of the median nerve as a complication of a dislocation of the elbow has rarely been reported. The prognosis is worse in case of delayed diagnosis. Exploration surgery is indicated when neurological signs remain following reduction of a dislocation of the elbow.

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