RCT Evaluating First Time Shoulder Dislocation (REDUCE)
Shoulder Dislocation, Sport Injury, Anterior Dislocation
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Shoulder Dislocation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Men and women ages 14-40 years; Diagnosis of first-time shoulder anterior dislocation having occurred within the past 3 months confirmed either by radiographic evidence or documented reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation as well as physical examination eliciting unwanted glenohumeral translation with reproduction of symptoms; Provision of informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: Patients that cannot undergo a surgery or undergo anesthesia; Patients with concomitant injuries (rotator cuff tear, fracture) or previous shoulder surgery; Patients that will likely have problems with maintaining follow-up; or are incarcerated. Epilepsy/seizure disorder, pregnancy Diagnosis of multidirectional instability, or glenoid bone loss as confirmed by radiographs; Dislocation without trauma, in a context of hyper laxity or atraumatic instability; Cases involving litigation or workplace insurance claims (e.g., WSIB).
Sites / Locations
- St. Joseph's Healthcare HamiltonRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Bankart repair + Remplissage
Conservative treatment
Arthroscopic repair of anterior capsulo-labral structures
Non surgical intervention