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May 2023

RCEM Learning

CHAPTER

Comparing Reduction Techniques for Shoulder Dislocations

A systematic review meta-analysis of different reduction techniques for acute anterior shoulder dislocations, including the Hippocratic and cocker methods, found no significant difference in outcomes. The chapter introduces the 'fairs' technique and discusses the importance of caution, especially in elderly patients, due to the risk of fractures.

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