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Arthroscopic capsular release of glenohumeral ligament increases ROM in frozen shoulder

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March 2013

Arthroscopic capsular release of glenohumeral ligament increases ROM in frozen shoulder

Vol: 2| Issue: 2| Number:96| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Is the extended release of the inferior glenohumeral ligament necessary for frozen shoulder?

Arthroscopy. 2010 Apr;26(4):529-35

Contributing Authors:
J Chen S Chen Y Li Y Hua H Li

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74 patients scheduled for arthroscopic capsular release for frozen shoulder were randomized to undergo release of the capsule from the superior glenohumeral ligament (SGHL) to the anterior band of the inferior glenohumeral ligament (IGHL) alone or in combination of additional release of the inferior and posterior structures of the IGHL. The capsule release from the SGHL to the anterior band of the...

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