Is intra-articular lidocaine injection a safe and effective alternative to intravenous analgesia and sedation for the manual reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation?

Is intra-articular lidocaine injection a safe and effective alternative to intravenous analgesia and sedation for the manual reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation? Journal Article uri icon

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abstract

Intra-articular lidocaine has a lower risk of complications (especially hypoxia and apnea) and similar reduction success rates and pain relief with shorter length of stay than intravenous (IV) analgesia with sedation in the closed manual reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation in adults (SOR: B , meta-analyses of lower quality RCTs and single RCT).

authors

Honsvall, A. M. HealthPartners Author

Broton, M. HealthPartners Author

Power, D. V. HealthPartners Author

publication date

2018

Research

keywords

Drugs and Drug Therapy

Orthopedics

Shoulder

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