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Nerve block may replace sedation for shoulder dislocations

NCT ID NCT07544485

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Merian Iselin Klinik Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a low-volume nerve block guided by ultrasound to help reduce shoulder dislocations in the emergency department. Researchers looked at records from 206 patients treated over six years. The goal was to see if this approach could avoid the need for sedation, which carries its own risks.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block (nerve block with local anesthetic)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could offer a safer, simpler way to treat shoulder dislocations in the emergency room without needing sedation.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study that only looks back at past records, so results may not apply to other hospitals or patients. The nerve block itself carries rare risks like bleeding or nerve damage.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

206 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2018

Finished

Feb 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients presenting with acute shoulder dislocation to a specialized orthopedic emergency department in a single-center setting. The study population reflects routine clinical practice, including patients treated with ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block or alternative approaches.

Ages

15 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients presenting with acute shoulder dislocation to the orthopedic emergency department of the Merian Iselin Klinik Basel between February 2018 and February 2024. * Patients treated within routine clinical care with documented management of shoulder reduction. Exclusion Criteria: • Patients with incomplete or missing clinical documentation relevant to the study endpoints.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Emergencies Joint Dislocations Shoulder Dislocation

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Joint dislocation Shoulder dislocation

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Merian Iselin Klinik, Orthopaedic Emergency Department

    Basel, Basel, 4009, Switzerland

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