Scapular manipulation repositions the glenoid fossa rather than the humeral head. It requires less force than many other methods and can sometimes be performed without analgesia.

Nov 19, 2020 · Too busy in the clinic to reduce your patient's shoulder? Read this short article on how to perform a scapular manipulation.

Oct 29, 2025 · There are several Shoulder Reduction Techniques for the anterior glenohumeral dislocations. All have relatively high success rates but should be considered based on the availability …

This is a demonstration of the scapula manipulation method of relocating a dislocated shoulder.

Proper scapular mechanics are essential for optimal shoulder function, stability, and pain reduction. This guide provides an overview of efective scapular mobilization techniques, detailing their application, …

Prakash's method to reduce anterior shoulder dislocation is a simple technique to reduce dislocated shoulders. Through our study, we conclude that it is also an effective technique for reducing …

May 14, 2024 · Techniques commonly used to reduce inferior shoulder dislocations include the following: Adequate pain control and muscle relaxation, in conjunction with smooth atraumatic …

Steady traction (5 -15 lbs) on the forearm is maintained until your patient relaxes. Rest on the clavicle to steady the arm, and yourself. After the patient begins to relax, rotate the scapula. Push the inferior tip …

Reduction of anterior shoulder dislocations by scapular manipulation. Prospective evaluation of the scapular manipulation technique in reducing anterior shoulder dislocations.

May 21, 2018 · Success rate improves when combined with scapular manipulation. Reasons for failure include discomfort in prolonged prone position and discontinuing the reduction with prolonged times …