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Relocating a dislocated shoulder on a pitch could i have trapped a muscle because they are very sore now + my arm is in a sling now?

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

See a doctor: You should not relocate a dislocated joint on your own.

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/18/2014

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