Management of postoperative shoulder stiffness

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 420-427

  Franceschi, Francesco ^a   Papalia, Rocco ^a   Palumbo, Alessio ^a   Vasta, Sebastiano ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^b   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

capsular release; manipulative therapy; Postoperative stiffness; preventing shoulder stiffness; rehabilitation program; shoulder

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; CAPSULAR RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FROZEN SHOULDER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOBILIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE FROZEN SHOULDER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SHOULDER SURGERY; STEROID THERAPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ARTHROSCOPY; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TISSUE ADHESIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855228620     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: 15381951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSA.0b013e3182393e06     Document Type: Review

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