Zero-Position Reduction for Shoulder Dislocation

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  • Prasit Nipatasij Department of Orthopedics, Ratchaburi Hospital

Abstract

A simple, safe and physilogic method of zero-position reduction for acute anterior shoulder dislocation is illustrated in this report of 30 cases. The method was effective and free of complications. No analgesic, sedative or anesthetic was needed. There were 29 anterior shoulder dislocations and 1 posterior dislocation. Time for reduction ranged from 2 to 6 minutes, average 3.66 minutes. Reduction was successful in 28 patients (93.33%).

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2018-08-25

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Nipatasij P. Zero-Position Reduction for Shoulder Dislocation. Reg 4-5 Med J [internet]. 2018 Aug. 25 [cited 2025 Dec. 31];11(2):155-62. available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/reg45/article/view/142215

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