Early activation or a more protective regime after arthroscopic subacromial decompression - A description of clinical changes with two different physiotherapy treatment protocols - A prospective, randomized pilot study with a two-year follow-up

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 951-965

  Hultenheim Klintberg, Ingrid ^a,c   Gunnarsson, Ann Christine ^a,b   Styf, Jorma ^b   Karlsson, Jón ^b  

^a Sahlgrenska UniversityHospital ^*  (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c Clinic of Orofacial Medicine   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTHROSCOPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55349125710     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215508090771     Document Type: Article

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