A RARE CASE OF SIMPLE ANTERIOR DISLOCATION OF ELBOW WITH BRACHIAL ARTERY INJURY WITH POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE PALSY

Anterior elbow dislocation is a rare injury, often associated with soft tissue injury. A 30 yr male admitted with history of accidental fall followed by pain, swelling over his left elbow. Clinically and radiological, doppler investigation revealed Anterior Dislocation Of Elbow With Brachial Artery Injury and Posterior Interosseus Nerve Palsy without other bony injury. Immediate closed reduction and primary vascular repair and anastomosis with long saphenous vein graft was done followed by fasciotomy of forearm. Post operatively forearm viability elbow function improved