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Short-term function better with arthroscopic release vs. hydrodilatation for primary frozen shoulder
February 2019
Short-term function better with arthroscopic release vs. hydrodilatation for primary frozen shoulder
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A randomized controlled trial of arthroscopic capsular release versus hydrodilatation in the treatment of primary frozen shoulder
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Aug;27(8):1401-1406. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.04.002Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients with idiopathic frozen shoulder were randomized to either arthroscopic capsular release or hydrodilitation under fluoroscopy. Primary outcome was function on the Oxford Shoulder Score, while secondary outcomes included health-related quality of life and shoulder range of motion. Follow-up was scheduled for 6 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months. Results demonstrated significantly greater OSS,...
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