Table 1

Baseline characteristic between two randomisation groups

Traditional method
N=30
Oxford shoulder chair
N=30
p Value
Age, mean (SD)50.1 (23.15)43.7 (22.51)0.48
Female, number (%)17 (57)10 (33)0.69
Male, number (%)13 (43)20 (67)0.69
Recurrent dislocation number (%)14 (47)17 (57)0.3
History of previous surgery number (%)0 (0)2 (7)0.49
History of shoulder fracture number (%)0 (0)0 (0)1
Neurological test before reduction
 Intact, number (%)27 (90%)28 (94%)0.64
 Nerve deficit, number (%)3 (10%)2 (7%)0.64
Traumatic status
 Traumatic, number (%)21 (70)20 (67)0.78
 Non-traumatic, number (%)9 (30)10 (33)0.78
 Time from dislocation to reduction Mean (SD)157.3 (98.13)177.7 (197.7)0.17
Initial method outcome
 Successful, number (%)29 (97)23 (77)0.023