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Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow

Elbow snapping by annular ligament is rare and may be difficult to diagnose, when this Epub ahead of print condition is not familiar. We report a case of elbow snapping by annular ligament diagnosed by ultrasonography, which was confirmed by arthroscopic observation. The ultrasonographic findings we...

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Autores principales: Chai, Jee Won, Kim, Sujin, Lim, Hyun Kyong, Bae, Kee Jeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25327527
http://dx.doi.org/10.14366/usg.14032
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author Chai, Jee Won
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description Elbow snapping by annular ligament is rare and may be difficult to diagnose, when this Epub ahead of print condition is not familiar. We report a case of elbow snapping by annular ligament diagnosed by ultrasonography, which was confirmed by arthroscopic observation. The ultrasonographic findings were thickening of the annular ligament and snapping in and out of the radiocapitellar joint during elbow flexion and extension on dynamic ultrasonography.
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spelling pubmed-42822252015-01-13 Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow Chai, Jee Won Kim, Sujin Lim, Hyun Kyong Bae, Kee Jeong Ultrasonography Case Report Elbow snapping by annular ligament is rare and may be difficult to diagnose, when this Epub ahead of print condition is not familiar. We report a case of elbow snapping by annular ligament diagnosed by ultrasonography, which was confirmed by arthroscopic observation. The ultrasonographic findings were thickening of the annular ligament and snapping in and out of the radiocapitellar joint during elbow flexion and extension on dynamic ultrasonography. Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2015-01 2014-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC4282225/ /pubmed/25327527 http://dx.doi.org/10.14366/usg.14032 Text en Copyright © 2015 Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (KSUM) This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chai, Jee Won
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Bae, Kee Jeong
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title_full Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title_fullStr Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title_short Ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
title_sort ultrasonographic diagnosis of snapping annular ligament in the elbow
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25327527
http://dx.doi.org/10.14366/usg.14032
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