[Recurrent dislocation of the elbow (author's transl)].

The authors has observed a case of recurrent dislocation of the elbow in a child of 11. The lesion has been studied by arthrography and a good result has been obtained by surgical reconstitution of the capsule on the lateral aspect of the joint. Experiments have been made on cadavers which confirm the importance of the role of the lateral ligaments in this condition.