When the bones of your child's elbow are forced out of their normal position, it's called an elbow dislocation. This can cause pain from the elbow to the hand. Your doctor may treat this by putting a splint on your child's elbow and letting it go back into place. So if your child falls on his elbow, will he break a bone?

Ulnar neuropathy, which usually occurs at or near the elbow, is the second most common mononeuropathy seen in outpatient neurology clinics.