Joint Reduction Techniques with Dr. Gannon Sungar

In this Frontline Weekend Playlist episode, hear Dr. Gannon Sungar, DO, present "Syringes, Rocket Launchers, and Rum: Common Reduction Techniques in the Emergency Department" from the Fourth Annual Leadership Symposium & EM: High Risk – Do Not Miss Conference in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Rather than a comprehensive review, Dr. Sungar highlights a handful of practical, often-overlooked techniques for three of the ED's most common dislocations. For the mandible, he compares the syringe and extraoral techniques as gentler alternatives to the traditional intraoral approach. For the shoulder, he covers scapular manipulation as a universal adjunct along with the no-sedation Cunningham and Fares te...