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Review Question - QID 217847

QID 217847 (Type "217847" in App Search)
A 42-year-old male presents to the emergency room after falling from a roof and sustaining an injury to his elbow. You note obvious deformity to the elbow and radiographs demonstrate a simple posterolateral elbow dislocation. You perform a reduction under sedation and note the elbow to be unstable from 0-60º of extension. Given his residual instability, you discuss repair of the most likely torn ligament. Which of the following is true about this patient's injury & subsequent surgery?