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Exercise therapy in subacromial impingement & soft tissue injuries of the shoulder
March 2016
Exercise therapy in subacromial impingement & soft tissue injuries of the shoulder
Study Type:Systematic review
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Is exercise effective for the management of subacromial impingement syndrome and other soft tissue injuries of the shoulder? A systematic review by the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration
Man Ther. 2015 Oct;20(5):646-56.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
5 randomized control trials comparing strengthening and stretching exercise therapy to other interventions, placebo or no treatment in patients suffering from subacromial impingement syndrome or other soft tissue injuries of the shoulder were included in this systematic review. The purpose was to qualitatively analyze the available data to determine if exercise targeting muscles in the shoulder pr...
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