Ultrasound-guided Anterior Hydrodilatation in Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis

Launched by TANTA UNIVERSITY · Jan 14, 2022

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patients was randomized into two equal groups. Group I received ultrasound-guided hydrodilatation with corticosteroid, saline, and local anesthetic via posterior intra-articular approach; group II received the same ultrasound-guided hydrodilatation via anterior rotator interval approach.

Both groups received guided stretching exercises for 3 months after injection. Baseline and 3 months evaluation of pain by visual analogue scale (VAS), shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI), and range of motion (ROM) had been recorded for all patients.

A statistical power analysis was performed after...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • patients aged 35 to 60 years,
• • patients who suffered pain and stiffness in only one shoulder, for 1 to 6 months
• • patients who had restriction of passive motion.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • patients with previous trauma,
• • patients with neurological
• • patients with endocrinal diseases
• • patients with shoulder tumor
• • patients with arthritis
• • people who had received intra-articular shoulder injection within the last 6 months.
• • Patients with tendon tear