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Dislocated Shoulder
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Dislocation

Alternative names:

joint dislocation

Prevention:

Create a safe environment for young children.

Teach safety. Help children learn how to look out for themselves.

Supervise children carefully. There is no substitute for adequate supervision, no matter how safe the environment or situation appears to be.

 

Update Date: 10/08/99

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