Scapular manipulation is a preferred technique because it is gentle, easy to perform, and free of complications. Reduction should be attempted soon (eg, within 30 minutes) after the diagnosis …

Nov 19, 2020 · Too busy in the clinic to reduce your patient's shoulder? Read this short article on how to perform a scapular manipulation.

Oct 29, 2025 · The shoulder reduction techniques in anterior dislocation include: Scapular Manipulation Technique In a prone position, the patient hangs the affected arm off the table …

This is a demonstration of the scapula manipulation method of relocating a dislocated shoulder. For more detail on this technique and to learn about Dr Cunningham's reduction techniques for...

Shoulder dislocations are commonly encountered in athletes and can often be reduced by a variety of different methods, although in some cases they will require transport to the …

May 14, 2024 · Reduction of shoulder dislocation: axial traction and countertraction. Axial traction is applied to arm, and parallel countertraction is applied with sheet wrapped over shoulder.

Scapular manipulation shoulder reduction, a manual technique, involves specific movements of the scapula to facilitate the humeral head's return to the glenoid fossa; Cunningham's …

This prospective study was conducted to report our experiences of using the scapular manipulation technique (SMT) to reduce traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations.

This involves manipulating the scapula to facilitate reduction, often combined with sedation to relax the patient and reduce muscular resistance. The advantage of this approach is that it …

Aug 15, 2023 · The Milch technique aims to align the shoulder muscles in an overhead position that allows for simple reduction of the humeral head without other muscular interference.