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Intra‐articular lidocaine versus intravenous sedation for anterior shoulder dislocation reduction

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heading Similar success in anterior shoulder dislocation reduction, and pain scores, with fewer adverse events and shorter length of stay with intraarticular lidocaine Benefits in NNT Similar rates of reduction… Click to show full abstract

heading Similar success in anterior shoulder dislocation reduction, and pain scores, with fewer adverse events and shorter length of stay with intraarticular lidocaine Benefits in NNT Similar rates of reduction success rate between the two groups; One in six were helped (adverse events prevented with intraarticular lidocaine compared to IV sedation); Reduced length of stay in the ED (by a mean difference of 1.48 h) with intraarticular lidocaine approach Benefits in percentages (absolute risk reduction) 19.5% lower risk of adverse events

Keywords: anterior shoulder; shoulder dislocation; lidocaine; dislocation reduction; reduction

Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2023

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