Joint dislocation

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Key articles

Patrick CM, Snowden J, Eckhoff MD, et al. Epidemiology of shoulder dislocations presenting to United States emergency departments: an updated ten-year study. World J Orthop. 2023 Sep 18;14(9):690-7.Full text  Abstract

Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging: Amini B, Beckmann NM, et al. ACR appropriateness criteria: shoulder pain-traumatic. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 May;15(5s):S171-88.Full text  Abstract

Rozzi SL, Anderson JM, Doberstein ST, et al. National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: immediate management of appendicular joint dislocations. J Athl Train. 2018 Dec;53(12):1117-28.Full text  Abstract

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