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1 Paediatric elbow injuries
Jemma Bates-Smith, RN, MN, Dianne Crellin, RN, MN  Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal  Volume 14, Issue 2, Pages (May 2011) DOI: /j.aenj Copyright © 2011 College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 In pulled elbow the annular ligament around the radial head (left) is dislodged when the arm is pulled (middle), partially dislocating into the radiocapitellar joint when the arm is released (right). Taken with permission from: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal  , DOI: ( /j.aenj ) Copyright © 2011 College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Pronation/flexion manoeuvre to relocate a pulled elbow.
Taken with permission from Pulled Elbow Clinical Practice Guideline, Royal Children's Hospital Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal  , DOI: ( /j.aenj ) Copyright © 2011 College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Supination/flexion manoeuvre to relocate a pulled elbow.
Taken with permission from Pulled Elbow Clinical Practice Guideline, Royal Children's Hospital Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal  , DOI: ( /j.aenj ) Copyright © 2011 College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Ltd Terms and Conditions


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