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• Browner: Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 3rd ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section IV - Upper Extremity
    • Chapter 42 - Trauma to the Adult Elbow and Fractures of the Distal Humerus: Access document
      • Part I Trauma to the Adult Elbow: Access document
        • Introduction: Access document
        • Radial Head Fractures: Access document
        • Coronoid Fractures: Access document
        • The "Terrible Triad" of the Elbow: Access document
        • Olecranon Fractures: Access document
        • Dislocation of the Elbow: Access document
      • Part II Fractures of the Distal Humerus: Access document
        • Distal Humeral Anatomy: Access document
        • General Classification: Access document
        • Single-Column Fractures: Access document
        • Bicolumn Fractures: Access document
        • Fractures of the Capitellum: Access document
        • Extra-Articular Intracapsular Fractures: Transcolumn Fractures: Access document
      • References: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Canale: Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 1 - Surgical Techniques and Approaches: Access document
    • Surgical Approaches: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Elbow: Access document
    • References: Access document
• DeLee: DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 2nd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 23 - Elbow and Forearm: Access document
    • Section A Biomechanics of the Elbow and Forearm: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Joint Surfaces: Access document
      • Joint Motion: Access document
      • Elbow Stability: Access document
      • Forces across the Elbow Joint: Access document
      • References: Access document
    • Section G Fractures of the Elbow: Access document
      • 1. Fractures of the Elbow in Adults: Access document
        • Introduction: Access document
        • Stress Fractures of the Ulna: Access document
        • Fractures of the Humerus in Arm Wrestlers: Access document
        • Fractures about the Forearm: Access document
        • References: Access document
• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
    • Fracture, Bone: Access document
• Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 39 - Orthopedics: Access document
    • Fractures: Access document
    • Suggested Readings: Access document
• Other MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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• Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics: Table of contents
  • Elbow Joint Menu: List of documents
    • Radiology of the Elbow: Access document
    • Posterior Approach to the Elbow: Access document
    • Lateral Approach to the Elbow (Kaplan): Access document
    • Posterolateral Approach to Elbow (Kocher): Access document
    • Fractures of the Olecranon: Access document
    • Adult Lateral Condyle Fracture: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Condyle in Adults: Access document
    • Medial Epicondyle Fracture of the Humerus: Access document
    • Capitelar and Coronal Shear Fracture: Access document
    • Transcondylar Fractures: Access document
    • Essex Lopresti Fracture: Access document
    • Coronoid Process Fractures: Access document
    • Complex Elbow Dislocations: Access document
    • Radial Head Fracture: Access document
    • Radial Head Fracture and Elbow Dislocation: Access document
    • Type III Radial Head Fracture: Access document
• Orthopedic Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Olecranon Fractures: Access document
  • Lateral Humeral Condyle Fracture: Access document
  • Medial Humeral Condyle Fracture: Access document
  • Capitellar Fracture: Access document
  • Monteggia Fracture: Access document
  • Floating Elbow: Access document
• Sports Medicine (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Medial Condylar Fracture of the Elbow: Access document

Emergency Medicine Resources   See also General Emergency Medicine Resources

• Marx: Rosen: Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice 5th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 45 - Humerus and Elbow: Access document
    • Perspective: Access document
    • Fractures: Access document
    • Key Concepts: Access document
  • Chapter 169 - [Pediatric] Musculoskeletal Disorders: Access document
    • Perspective: Access document
    • Principles of Disease: Access document
    • Specific Disorders: Access document
    • Key Concepts: Access document
• Roberts: Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine 4th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 47 - Prehospital Splinting: Access document
    • Upper Extremity Splinting: Access document
    • Acknowledgment: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 51 - Splinting Techniques: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Indications: Access document
    • Equipment: Access document
    • General Procedure of Custom Splint Application: Access document
    • Upper Extremity Splints: Access document
    • Complications of Splints: Access document
    • Cast Pain: Access document
    • Conclusion: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Emergency Medicine (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Fractures, Elbow: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 31 - Bone and Joint Disorders
    • Section 1 - Orthopedic Problems
      • Chapter 663 - Evaluation of the Child: Access document
      • Chapter 671 - The Upper Limb: Access document
      • Chapter 673 - Common Fractures: Access document
    • Section 2 - Sports Medicine
      • Chapter 675 - Epidemiology and Prevention of Injuries: Access document
      • Chapter 676 - Management of Musculoskeletal Injury: Access document
      • Chapter 681 - Specific Sports and Associated Injuries: Access document
• Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers 17th Ed-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part I - Pediatric Acute Care: Access document
    • Chapter 3 - Procedures: Access document
      • I - General Guidelines: Access document
      • VI - Musculoskeletal: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Green: Skeletal Trauma in Children 3rd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 9 - Fractures and Dislocations about the Elbow: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Distal Humeral Fracture: Access document
    • Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
      • Anatomy: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Consequences of Injury: Access document
      • Associated Injuries: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
    • Extension-Type Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
      • History: Access document
      • Physical Examination: Access document
      • Radiographic Evaluation: Access document
      • Management: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
      • Complications: Access document
      • Flexion-Type Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
    • Fracture-Separation of the Distal Humeral Physis: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
    • Fracture of the Lateral Condyle of the Humerus: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
      • Complications: Access document
    • Fracture of the Capitellum in Adolescents: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Condyle of the Humerus: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Epicondyle: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
    • Fracture of the Lateral Epicondyle: Access document
    • T-Condylar Fracture: Access document
    • Floating Elbow: Access document
    • Proximal Radial Fracture: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Anatomy: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Management: Access document
    • Olecranon Fracture: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
      • Mechanisms of Injury: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
      • Treatment: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 2 - Physeal Injuries: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Pathology: Access document
      • Relevant Anatomy: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
    • Mechanism of Injury: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Consequences of Injury: Access document
      • Commonly Associated Injuries: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
    • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Radiographic Evaluation: Access document
      • Special Studies: Access document
      • Differential Diagnosis: Access document
    • Management: Access document
    • Characteristics of Some Commonly Injured Physes: Access document
    • Treatment of Complications: Access document
      • Growth Acceleration: Access document
      • Growth Arrest: Access document
      • Apophyseal Injuries: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Canale: Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 33 - Fractures and Dislocations in Children: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Physeal Injuries: Access document
    • Open Fractures: Access document
    • General Principles of Operative Fracture Treatment in Children: Access document
    • Elbow Joint Fracture and Dislocations: Access document
• DeLee: DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 2nd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 23 - Elbow and Forearm: Access document
    • Section G Fractures of the Elbow: Access document
      • 2. Pediatric Elbow Fractures and Dislocations: Access document
        • Demographics and Background: Access document
        • Supracondylar Fractures: Access document
        • Olecranon Fractures: Access document
        • Medial-Sided Injuries: Access document
        • Lateral-Sided Injuries: Access document
        • T-Condylar Distal Humeral Fractures: Access document
        • References: Access document
• Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics: Table of contents
  • Pediatric Elbow Menu: List of documents
    • Radiology of the Pediatric Elbow: Access document
    • Pediatric Fractures of the Olecranon: Access document
    • Pediatric Radial Head Fracture: Access document
    • Radial Neck Fracture: Access document
    • Fracture of the Lateral Condyle in Children: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Condyle in Children: Access document
    • Medial Epicondyle Fracture of the Humerus: Access document
    • Pediatric Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus: Access document
      • Extension Type Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
      • Flexion Type Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
      • Type I Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus: Access document
      • Type II Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus: Access document
      • Type III Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus: Access document
• General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual - January 2000 Revision: Table of contents
  • Clinical Section: Table of contents
    • Pediatric Fractures: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics 3rd Ed.-1998 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 40 - Orthopedic Disorders: Access document

Radiology Resources See also General Radiology Resources

• Mettler: Essentials of Radiology 2nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 8 - Skeletal System: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Elbow: Access document
      • Normal Anatomy and Imaging: Access document
      • Trauma: Access document
    • Pediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging: Access document
      • Upper Extremity: Access document
• Grainger and Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging 4th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 84B - Joint Disease: MRI Aspects: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Elbow: Access document
      • Imaging Protocol: Access document
      • Anatomy: Access document
      • Pathology: Access document
        • Fractures: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • Suggested Further Reading: Access document
  • Chapter 78 - Skeletal Trauma: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Imaging Techniques: Access document
    • General Considerations: Access document
    • Appendicular Skeleton: Access document
      • Fracture Description: Access document
      • Specific Injuries: Access document
        • Elbow: Access document
    • Acknowledgements: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
  • Chapter 89 - Paediatric Musculoskeletal Trauma: Access document
    • Children's Fractures: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Epiphyseal Injuries: Access document
    • Upper Limb Injuries: Access document
      • Elbow Trauma: Access document
    • Acknowledgements: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • Suggestions for Further Reading: Access document
• Green: Skeletal Trauma in Children 3rd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 9 - Fractures and Dislocations about the Elbow: Access document
    • Extension-Type Supracondylar Fracture: Access document
      • Radiographic Evaluation: Access document
    • Fracture-Separation of the Distal Humeral Physis: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
    • Fracture of the Lateral Condyle of the Humerus: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Condyle of the Humerus: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
    • Fracture of the Medial Epicondyle: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
    • Proximal Radial Fracture: Access document
      • Diagnosis: Access document
  • Chapter 2 - Physeal Injuries: Access document
    • Diagnosis: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Radiographic Evaluation: Access document
      • Special Studies: Access document
• Radiology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Elbow, Fractures and Dislocations - Adult: Access document
  • Elbow Trauma - Pediatric: Access document
• Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics: Table of contents
  • Elbow Joint Menu: List of documents
    • Radiology of the Elbow: Access document
  • Pediatric Elbow Menu: List of documents
    • Radiology of the Pediatric Elbow: Access document
• MedPix Medical Image Database: Homepage
  • Musculoskeletal: List of documents
    • Avulsion of the Medial Epicondyle: Access document
• Radiographic Anatomy of the Skeleton (UW Radiology): Table of contents
  • Elbow: Table of contents
• CHORUS-Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology: Homepage
  • Musculoskeletal System: List of documents
    • Elbow Fractures: Access document
    • Sideswipe Elbow Fracture: Access document
    • Elbow Ossification Centers: Access document

Pathology Resources

• Green: Skeletal Trauma in Children 3rd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 2 - Physeal Injuries: Access document
    • Pathology: Access document
      • Relevant Anatomy: Access document
      • Incidence: Access document
    • Mechanism of Injury: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Consequences of Injury: Access document
      • Commonly Associated Injuries: Access document
      • Classification: Access document
• Kumar: Robbins and Cotran: Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 26 - Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissue Tumors: Access document
    • Bones: Access document
      • Normal: Access document
        • Bone Modeling and Remodeling: Access document
        • Bone Growth and Development: Access document
      • Pathology: Access document
        • Fractures: Access document
    • References: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Elbow (Keyword search): List of documents

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Orthopaedics News: List of documents
    • Elbow (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Orthopedics)

Miscellaneous Elbow Fractures Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Orthopedics: Table of contents
    • Clinical Resources: List of documents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Organizations: List of documents
    • Online Journals: List of documents
    • Communication: List of documents
    • Academic Institutions: List of documents
    • Conferences and Events: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Orthopedics
  Additional Orthopedics resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)