If you have had a dislocated shoulder, then watch this video to help decide what is the best course of action.
myPhysioSA interviews Dr James McLean on the topic of Shoulder Dislocation.
Dr McLean is an Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in the shoulder.
He covers the main types of shoulder dislocation, the common mechanisms and then symptoms that it will give.
Then there is discussion on when surgery is indicated, time frames for recovery and when conservative management should be considered as the first option.