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dodgydoc <[log in to unmask]> writes
>I must confess I was hoping someone else would say
>they didnt know what the Belsher technique was before
>I had to.
>It turns out though Ive been doing this same technique
>for several years, using relaxation techniques I
>picked up doing a hypnosis course. I have never got
>above a 30-40% success rate though, unless extremely
>careful about 'patient selection'. Some of the
>problems in delay and x ray can be solved by walking
>the patient round to x ray from triage then doing the
>reduction in the x ray room. It certainly surprises
>the radiographer when you ask for a postreduction
>film.
>Do those of you advocating this, honestly, with your
>mits on your bits, get ALL your shoulders back this
>way, without analgesia?
I'm auditing this, so I am uncertain of my success rate. A lot do go
back. Analgesia is never witheld if required and yes, patient selection
is important!
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Stephen Hughes
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