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Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

"Nursemaid's elbow" in infants six months and under


Newman J. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2(6):403-4, 1985. Six instances of subluxation of the radial head ("nursemaid's elbow, pulled elbow") in babies in the first 6 months of life are presented. In four cases, the pulled elbow was produced in a previously unreported fashion.



Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.