Anterior shoulder dislocation is the most common type of joint dislocation and requires timely and effective closed reduction. The traction-counter traction technique is widely used in Thailand, although it may require patient transfer and sedation, which can increase the risk of adverse events. The modified chair technique has been introduced as a simpler, potentially more convenient method that may allow reduction to be performed in a single location
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To compare the success rate of shoulder reduction between the modified chair technique and the traction-counter traction technique in patients with acute anterior shoulder dislocation.
Timeframe: immediate after procedure