Entrapment of the median nerve after dislocation of the elbow
Tropet, Y.; Menez, D.; Brientini, J.M.; Vichard, P.
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica 55(2): 217-221
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6462 PMID: 2801083 Document Number: 330465
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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