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No identifiable difference with steroid injection, physiotherapy, or a combination for FS
March 2013
No identifiable difference with steroid injection, physiotherapy, or a combination for FS
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A pilot randomized, controlled trial of treatment for painful arc of the shoulder
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2008 Jan-Feb;17(1 Suppl):17S-21S.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
112 patients presenting to their general practitioners with symptoms of a painful arc of less than 6 month duration were randomized to 4 groups receiving either physiotherapy, a course of subacromial steroid injections, combination of physiotherapy and steroid injections, or no intervention. No significant clinical outcome differences in the OSS or SF-36 scores were identifiable between the groups...
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