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Intra-articular corticosteroid injections for adhesive capsulitis in diabetic patients

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June 2013

Intra-articular corticosteroid injections for adhesive capsulitis in diabetic patients

Vol: 2| Issue: 5| Number:48| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Intra-articular corticosteroid injection in diabetic patients with adhesive capsulitis: A randomized controlled trial

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2012 Oct;20(10):1947-52. Epub 2011 Nov 24.

Contributing Authors:
YH Roh SR Yi JH Noh SY Lee JH Oh HS Gong GH Baek

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45 diabetic patients with idiopathic adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder were included in this trial to determine the safety and efficacy of corticosteroid injections in this population. Patients were randomized to receive a corticosteroid injection in combination with instructions for a home stretching exercise program or instructions for a home stretching exercise program alone. The results of t...

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