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Abstract
A clinical sign of extension and supination of the elbow is described after prearthroscopic
distension with fluid. When elicited, intra-articular fluid placement is indicated,
assisting correct location of the arthroscope within the joint.
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© 1992 Arthroscopy Association of North America. Published by Elsevier Inc.