CLICKING ELBOW FROM A TORN ANNULAR LIGAMENT

A case of "clicking elbow" is described in which at operation the clicking appeared to be due to a"bucket handle" type of lesion of the annular ligament. Excision of the separated part of the ligament abolished the clicking.

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Published inJournal of bone and joint surgery. British volume Vol. 45-B; no. 2; pp. 380 - 381
Main Author Wightman, J. A. K.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.1963
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Summary:A case of "clicking elbow" is described in which at operation the clicking appeared to be due to a"bucket handle" type of lesion of the annular ligament. Excision of the separated part of the ligament abolished the clicking.
ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620X.45B2.380