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Delays to initial reduction attempt are associated with higher failure rates in anterior shoulder dislocation: a retrospective analysis of factors affecting reduction failure

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  • Avinash Kanji Faculty of Medicine, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland Department of Emergency Medicine, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Atkinson Department of Emergency Medicine, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Discipline of Emergency Medicine, Memorial University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada New Brunswick Trauma Program, Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jacqueline Fraser Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Discipline of Emergency Medicine, Memorial University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Lewis Department of Emergency Medicine, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Susan Benjamin Department of Emergency Medicine, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada New Brunswick Trauma Program, Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Paul Atkinson, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John Regional Hospital, 400 University Avenue, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada E2L 4L4; paul.atkinson{at}dal.ca
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Kanji A, Atkinson P, Fraser J, et al
Delays to initial reduction attempt are associated with higher failure rates in anterior shoulder dislocation: a retrospective analysis of factors affecting reduction failure
Emergency Medicine Journal 2016;33:130-133.

Publication history

  • Received February 17, 2015
  • Revised June 8, 2015
  • Accepted June 9, 2015
  • First published June 25, 2015.
Online issue publication 
April 29, 2016

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