Online Continuing Education Courses

Dislocation Reduction of the Shoulder Joint

• Review anatomy of the shoulder joint
• Discuss pathophysiology of shoulder joint dislocation
• Become familiar with physical examination for shoulder dislocation
• List indications for shoulder joint relocation
• Review technique for performing Stimson maneuver
• Review Scapular manipulation technique
• Review External rotation method
• Review Milch technique
• Review  traction-counter-traction technique
• Review Spaso technique
• Review Posterior dislocation reduction technique
• Review technique for Inferior dislocation reduction
• Discuss post reduction care, complications and anticipated outcomes