• Emerg Med Australas · Aug 2011

    Case Reports

    Bilateral luxatio erecta: recognition and reduction.

    • Thomas Oliver McCall Marks, Nicola Kim Richmond Kelsall, and Jeremy James Southgate.
    • Trauma and Orthopaedics, Poole General Hospital, Poole, UK. tomcm102@gmail.com
    • Emerg Med Australas. 2011 Aug 1;23(4):510-1.

    AbstractLuxatio erecta is the rarest form of shoulder dislocation, accounting for 0.5% of all glenohumeral dislocations. Bilateral cases are rarer still with only 12 accounts described in medical literature. We describe an unusual case and its management.© 2011 The Authors. EMA © 2011 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and Australasian Society for Emergency Medicine.

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