Nonoperative management of adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: Oral cortisone application versus intra-articular cortisone injections

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-179

  Lorbach, Olaf ^a,b   Anagnostakos, Konstantinos ^b   Scherf, Cornelia ^b   Seil, Romain ^c   Kohn, Dieter ^b   Pape, Dietrich ^c  

^a Andreas Bannowsky Ltd   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Adhesive capsulitis; corticosteroids; frozen shoulder; intra articular

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; PANTOPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HUMEROSCAPULAR PERIARTHRITIS; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BURSITIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDNISOLONE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN; TISSUE ADHESIONS;

EID: 76949106230     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.06.013     Document Type: Article

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