Immobilization in External Rotation After First Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2004

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2012

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2012

Conditions
Shoulder Dislocation
Interventions
DEVICE

External rotation shoulder sling

The external rotation sling will be adjusted to position the injured upper extremity in 90 degrees of elbow flexion, 0 degrees of shoulder abduction and flexion, and 10 to 15 degrees of external rotation at the shoulder.

DEVICE

Internal rotation shoulder sling

The internal rotation sling will be adjusted to position the injured upper extremity in 90 degrees of elbow flexion, 0 degrees of shoulder abduction and flexion, and 70 to 80 degrees of internal rotation at the shoulder.

Trial Locations (8)

37212

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

43221

Ohio State University, Columbus

44310

Summa Healthcare, Akron

52242

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City

80304

CU Sports Medicine, Boulder

80482

St. Anthony Hospitals, Winter Park

87131

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

99163

Inland Orthopaedics, Pullman

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Colorado, Denver

OTHER

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