Elbow dislocation - Lateral

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Elbow dislocation - Lateral

  • The ulna has dislocated posteriorly from the trochlea of the humerus
  • The radius has dislocated from the capitulum of the humerus
  • The roll-over image shows the normal position post-reduction

Elbow dislocation - AP

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Elbow dislocation - AP

  • The same injury is shown on the AP view
  • The roll-over image shows the normal position post-reduction and reveals a fracture

Page author: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust UK (Read bio)

Last reviewed: November 2018