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Ultrasound- Vs Landmark-Guided Corticosteroid Injections for Shoulder Pain: A Meta-Analysis

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February 2024

Ultrasound- Vs Landmark-Guided Corticosteroid Injections for Shoulder Pain: A Meta-Analysis

Vol: 306| Issue: 2| Number:33| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided versus landmark corticosteroid injection in the treatment of shoulder pain: an update.

J Ultrasound . 2023 Sep;26(3):593-604.

Contributing Authors:
MM ElMeligie NM Allam RM Yehia AA Ashour

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18 randomized controlled trials (1010 patients) comparing an ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection against a landmark corticosteroid injection were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. Outcomes of interest included the Constant-Murley Score (CMS), Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS), Shoulder function test, American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons (ASES) score, pain on a Visual Analog Scal...

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