FRACTURES ABOUT THE ELBOW

Duration: 30 min

Year Published: 1954

Creator: Veterans Administration

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Discusses the functional anatomy of the elbow joint and illustrates the displacing pulls of the muscle groups as they affect different fractures. Describes the mechanism of typical elbow injuries, such as fractures of the supracondylar, intercondylar, olecranon and head of the radius, and demonstrates various types of management, including manipulation, traction, and open reduction.