• J Emerg Med · Jul 2005

    Luxatio erecta: clinical presentation and management in the emergency department.

    • Sedat Yanturali and Ersin Aksay.
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, Izmir, Turkey.
    • J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul 1; 29 (1): 85-9.

    AbstractLuxatio erecta (inferior glenohumeral dislocation) is an uncommon type of shoulder dislocation. Early recognition and reduction is important to prevent neurovascular sequelae. We report two cases of luxatio erecta in order to describe the clinical presentation and reduction technique in the Emergency Department.

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