TY - JOUR T1 - The answer is not always in black and white: a frequently missed diagnosis in a child presenting with elbow pain JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - 524 LP - 525 DO - 10.1136/emermed-2016-205990 VL - 34 IS - 8 AU - Emer McLoughlin AU - Ben Stanhope AU - Karl Johnson Y1 - 2017/08/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/34/8/524.abstract N2 - A 1-month-old baby was referred to a tertiary paediatric centre from a local hospital with a 2-day history of reduced movement and swelling of the left elbow. There was no history of preceding trauma or relevant obstetric history.On examination, tenderness and swelling of the left elbow with restriction of movement was noted. There was no evidence of systemic illness or infection.Left elbow radiographs were performed (figure 1):Figure 1 AP and lateral radiographs of the left elbow.What is the diagnosis? Elbow dislocationDistal humeral supracondylar fractureSeptic arthritisDistal humeral transphyseal fracture Transphyseal … ER -