Diagnosis and management of adhesive capsulitis, 2008
Topics: Adhesive capsulitis, Shoulder pain, Surgery
Authors: Robert C. Manske and Daniel Prohaska
Abstract
Adhesive capsulitis is a musculoskeletal condition that has a disabling capability. This review discusses the diagnosis and both operative and nonoperative management of this shoulder condition that causes significant morbidity. Issues related to medications, rehabilitation, and post surgical considerations are discussed
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