Elbow fractures are the most common fractures in children. The assessment of the elbow can be difficult because of the changing anatomy of the growing skeleton and the subtility of some of these fractures. In this review important signs of fractures and dislocations of the elbow will be discussed.
Definition of department: Specialized functional area within an organization or a division, such as accounting, marketing, planning. Generally every department has its own manager and chain of command.
â¢ STATE DEPARTMENT (noun) The noun STATE DEPARTMENT has 2 senses: 1. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies. 2. a department of government in one of the 50 states. Familiarity information: STATE DEPARTMENT used as a noun is rare.