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A 28-year-old rugby player feels the shoulder "slip out" when tackling. On examination, apprehension is elicited with the arm abducted and externally rotated. What is the most appropriate initial primary care management step?

Six months of complete shoulder immobilization in a sling Oral corticosteroids as first-line definitive treatment Immediate surgical stabilization without further assessment Activity modification, physiotherapy referral, and discussion of specialist opinion if recurrent

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Activity modification, physiotherapy referral, and discussion of specialist opinion if recurrent

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