The effectiveness of conservative and surgical treatment for shoulder stiffness: a systematic review of current literature | Zendy

Umile Giuseppe Longo | Zendy; Mauro Ciuffreda | Zendy; Joel Locher | Zendy; Stefan Buchmann | Zendy; Nicola Maffulli | Zendy; Vincenzo Denaro | Zendy

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The effectiveness of conservative and surgical treatment for shoulder stiffness: a systematic review of current literature

Author(s) -

Umile Giuseppe Longo,

Mauro Ciuffreda,

Joel Locher,

Stefan Buchmann,

Nicola Maffulli,

Vincenzo Denaro

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

british medical bulletin

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.08

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1471-8391

pISSN - 0007-1420

DOI - 10.1093/bmb/ldy025

Subject(s) - medicine , cinahl , conservative management , medline , conservative treatment , systematic review , randomized controlled trial , psychological intervention , physical therapy , surgery , range of motion , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry , political science , law

Currently, no therapeutic intervention is universally accepted, and the most effective management for restoring motion and diminishing pain in patients with shoulder stiffness has yet to be defined. This systematic review analyses outcomes of conservative and surgical interventions to treat shoulder stiffness.

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