In posterior dislocation of elbow, most prominent pa
In posterior dislocation of the elbow, olecranon is the most prominent pa. there is severe pain at the elbow. The triceps tendon stands prominent (bowstringing of triceps). The three bony points relationship is reversed. There is often an associated median nerve palsy. Diagnosis is easily confirmed on X-rays Ref essential ohopaedic :maheshwari and mhaskar 6/e p105
Coronoid process
Radial head
Olecranon process
ulnar styloid process
Elbow injuries