Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1956;38:782-786.
© 1956 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
Procedure to Reduce Dislocation of the Shoulder
Eneas Brasiliense Fusco 1
1 Clinic of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the São Paulo University Medical School, São Paulo
1. This procedure for reduction of shoulder dislocation is based on functional and anatomical principles. It can be performed without anaesthesia and without assistance.
2. In twenty-four patients with both acute and recurrent dislocations it has been successful in 92 per cent.