TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 82. Elbow Joint Dislocation Reduction A1 - Reichman, Eric F. PY - 2013 T2 - Emergency Medicine Procedures, 2e AB - The elbow is inherently subjected to dislocations because of its mechanical structure.1 Elbow dislocations are one of the more common joint dislocations in the body, second only to dislocations of the shoulders and fingers.2 Injuries to the elbow have a high potential for complications and residual disability.3 Timely reduction is imperative to relieve pain and reduce the possibility of neurovascular sequelae.3 Closed reduction of the elbow is unlikely to be successful if not performed promptly.4 SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57708872 ER -