ECREM FOAMed – Shoulder Dislocation Reduction Techniques

In this video, we cover some of the common techniques used to reduce anterior shoulder dislocations in the Emergency Department:
Traction/ Counter-traction technique – 00:19
Milch technique – 01:02
FARES technique – 01:45
Cunningham technique – 02:42
Davos technique – 03:30

Instructors: Dr Ibraheem Al Zaabi and Dr Mohamed Jaber

In collaboration with: Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi

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FOAMed stands for Free Open Access Medical Education. ECREM FOAMed videos showcase instructions on clinical procedures and examination techniques, for use as reference by physicians-in-training, created by the team from the Emirates Collaboration of Residents in Emergency Medicine (ECREM).