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Research Article| Volume 2, ISSUE 6, P403-404, 1985

“nursemaid's elbow” in infants six months and under

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      Abstract

      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.

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