The MOST common type of dislocation of elbow joint is:
In adults, the elbow is the second most frequently dislocated major joint, after the shoulder. It is the most commonly dislocated joint in children. More than 90% of all elbow dislocations are posterior dislocations. This injury entails disengagement of the coronoid process of the ulna from the trochlea of the humerus with movement posteriorly. The mechanism of injury is typically a fall onto an outstretched hand with the elbow in extension upon impact.
Posterior
Posterolateral
Posteromedial
Lateral