Pushing scapula reset anterior dislocation of shoulder with fracture of surgical neck of humerus / 临床外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To seek a new closed reduction for anterior dislocation of shoulder with fracture of surgical neck of humerus.Method 6 cases in present study were well followed up.There were 4 males and 2 females.The average age was 42.5 years old;the average time of injury to reduction was 3.5 hours.After local anesthesia,on prone position,one hand carried on the head of humerus, another pushed the scapula.All cases were treated successfully.Result According to the Neer criterion, 4 cases were excellent,2 cases were satisfactory.Conclusion Anterior dislocation of shoulder with fracture of surgical neck of humerus can be succeeded in manual reduction.