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Recurrent shoulder dislocation reduced with immobilization in abduction & ext. rotation
August 2014
Recurrent shoulder dislocation reduced with immobilization in abduction & ext. rotation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Immobilization in external rotation combined with abduction reduces the risk of recurrence after primary anterior shoulder dislocation
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Jun;23(6):759-66Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
102 patients with an anterior shoulder dislocation were included in this study. Following reduction of the dislocation, patients were randomized to immobilization in either abduction and external rotation (AbER) or adduction and internal rotation (AdIR). The purpose of this study was to investigate if there was a difference in recurrence rate between the two groups. After 24 month follow-up, recur...
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