Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 251-257, October 2009

Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow: Our Approach

  • Jason A. Stein, MD
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  • Anand M. Murthi, MD

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Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD

Lateral collateral ligament injuries can be difficult to diagnose and treat. They typically occur because of major trauma but can also be mistaken for more benign causes of elbow pain. In recent years, our understanding of elbow anatomy has allowed us to better diagnose and treat this complex problem.

Keywords: lateral collateral ligament, posterolateral rotatory instability, lateral collateral ligament reconstruction

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PII: S1048-6666(09)00133-5

doi:10.1053/j.oto.2009.09.014

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 251-257, October 2009