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Nursemaid's Elbow
Alternate Names : Dislocated Elbow - Children, Pulled Elbow
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Nursemaid's Elbow Diagnosis & Tests
The child will be unable to rotate the arm at the elbow so that the palm is up, or bend the elbow (flex) fully.
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• Definition
• Nursemaid's Elbow Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
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• Nursemaid's Elbow Diagnosis & Tests
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• Nursemaid's Elbow Prognosis
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Review Date : 2/14/2003
Reviewed By : Andrew L. Chen, M.D., M.S., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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