An interventional study of External rotation shoulder sling and Internal rotation shoulder sling in Shoulder Dislocation, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver. Completed at 8 sites in United States. Open to participants aged 14 Years to 30 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-04-18.
Sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
Comparison of immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation.
The purpose of this study is to compare immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation, and thereby increase our knowledge about the best standard of care.
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Exclusion Criteria:
External rotation shoulder sling
Device: External rotation shoulder sling
Internal rotation shoulder sling
Device: Internal 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.
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.
Recurrent instability consisting of a documented episode of anterior shoulder dislocation or multiple episodes of shoulder subluxation.
Time frame: 24 months
Patient self reported outcome measures
Time frame: 24 Months
Time to return to work or sport
Time frame: 24 Months
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