Reducing shoulder dislocation without anaesthesia or assistant: Validation of a new reduction manoeuvre.

CONCLUSION: This relatively painless technique of shoulder reduction is easy to acquire and practice in emergency department. The advantages of this manoeuvre and its associated safety may justly lead surgeons to select it as their primary method for reduction of anterior shoulder dislocations.
PMID: 31362854 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Chinese Journal of Traumatology - July 5, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Anjum R, Pathak S, Sharma AR, Aggarwal J, Sharma A, Pruthi V, Chaudhary AK Tags: Chin J Traumatol Source Type: research