Difficult closed reduction of elbow dislocations: two case reports from a multicenter retrospective chart review

• Fumihiro Isobe, MD,
• Koichi Nakamura, MD, PhD,
• Hiroshi Yamazaki, MD, PhD,
• Masanori Hayashi, MD, PhD,
• Toshiro Itsubo, MD, PhD,
• Masatoshi Komatsu, MD, PhD,
• Shigeharu Uchiyama, MD, PhD,
• Jun Takahashi, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Fumihiro Isobe, MD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Alps Medical Center Azumi Hospital, Ikeda, Nagano, Japan; Corresponding author: Fumihiro Isobe, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Alps Medical Center Azumi Hospital, 3207-1 Ikeda, Ikeda-Town, Nagano 399-8695, Japan.

Koichi Nakamura, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Alps Medical Center Azumi Hospital, Ikeda, Nagano, Japan

Hiroshi Yamazaki, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aizawa Hospital, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Masanori Hayashi, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Toshiro Itsubo, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Iida Municipal Hospital, Iida, Nagano, Japan

Masatoshi Komatsu, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Red Cross Society Suwa Hospital, Suwa, Nagano, Japan

Shigeharu Uchiyama, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Okaya City Hospital, Okaya, Nagano, Japan

Jun Takahashi, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan