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Intra-articular lidocaine safe and effective for reduction of shoulder dislocations

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September 2014

Intra-articular lidocaine safe and effective for reduction of shoulder dislocations

Vol: 3| Issue: 9| Number:29| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Comparison of intra-articular lidocaine and intravenous sedation for reduction of shoulder dislocations: a randomized, prospective study

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 Dec;84-A(12):2135-9

Contributing Authors:
SL Miller E Cleeman J Auerbach EL Flatow

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Synopsis

30 patients with an isolated glenohumeral joint dislocation were randomized to receive either intravenous sedation or intra-articular lidocaine to facilitate reduction of the dislocation using the modified Stimson method. The two groups were compared with regard to the rate of successful reduction, pain as rated on a visual analog scale, time required for the reduction, time from the reduction unt...

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