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The effect of physiotherapy and sustained inferior capsule stretching on frozen shoulders
September 2014
The effect of physiotherapy and sustained inferior capsule stretching on frozen shoulders
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Effectiveness of sustained stretching of the inferior capsule in the management of a frozen shoulder
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Jul;472(7):2262-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
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Joshua Samuel discusses the effect of physiotherapy and sustained inferior capsule stretching on frozen shoulders
Synopsis
100 patients diagnosed with a frozen shoulder were randomly assigned into 1 of 2 groups to determine the additive effect a countertraction device had on conventional physiotherapy. Participants received an intervention that consisted of countertraction intervention and physiotherapy (group 1) or physiotherapy alone (group 2). Results from the study indicated that both groups experienced significan...
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