Frozen shoulder – A stiff problem that requires a flexible approach

Abstract Frozen shoulder is a specific, painful and debilitating condition effecting patients mainly in middle age. While it has been recognised for over 100 years, it is still mis-diagnosed, with a natural history that is poorly understood and with limited evidence for the efficacy for various trea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Maturitas 2014-05, Vol.78 (1), p.11-16
Hauptverfasser:	Guyver, P.M, Bruce, D.J, Rees, J.L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adhesive capsulitis Arthroscopic release Biological and medical sciences Bursitis - therapy Diseases of the osteoarticular system Frozen shoulder Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Hydrodilatation Internal Medicine Juxtaarticular diseases. Extraarticular rhumatism Manipulation Medical sciences Musculoskeletal Pain - therapy Obstetrics and Gynecology Puberal and climacteric disorders (male and female) Range of Motion, Articular Shoulder - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract Frozen shoulder is a specific, painful and debilitating condition effecting patients mainly in middle age. While it has been recognised for over 100 years, it is still mis-diagnosed, with a natural history that is poorly understood and with limited evidence for the efficacy for various treatments. This review considers what is known about this common painful condition and the treatments available.
ISSN:	0378-5122 1873-4111
DOI:	10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.02.009