2010
Surgical Treatment of Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow in Children
Lattanza LL. Surgical Treatment of Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow in Children. Techniques In Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery 2010, 14: 114-120. PMID: 20526166, DOI: 10.1097/bth.0b013e3181dd88f3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterolateral rotatory instabilitySurgical treatmentLigamentous repairRotatory instabilityDiagnosis of PLRILateral ulnar collateral ligamentUlnar collateral ligamentTreatment of PLRIGood clinical practicePosttraumatic instabilityPediatric populationPediatric casesCollateral ligamentClinical practiceUnusual signsDiagnosisChildrenTreatmentElbowRepairCurrent practiceSurgical instructionSymptomsCareful considerationTrauma
2009
Surgeon Experience Level Affects Mechanics of the Pivot Shift Test for Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow
Chu T, Ty J, Orazov B, Strauss N, O’Reilly O, Buckley J, Lattanza L. Surgeon Experience Level Affects Mechanics of the Pivot Shift Test for Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow. 2009, 761-762. DOI: 10.1115/sbc2009-206560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPivot shift testPosterolateral rotatory instabilityLateral pivot-shift testLateral ulnar collateral ligamentUlnar collateral ligamentClinical examinationClinician levelRadial headRadiocapitellar jointLateral stabilizing structuresValgus momentCollateral ligamentMultiple surgeonsRotatory instabilitySupination torqueFull extensionExperienced examinersInexperienced examinersPositive resultsTraining guidelinesElbowExaminersSubluxationInjury