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In freezing phase of adhesive capsulitis intraarticular corticosteroid and/or physiotherapy are common treatment options . Physiotherapy is an established treatment . This study can help to know if steroids have any significant effect over physiotherapy. Study aimed to study the effectiveness of local steroid injection in early-stage adhesive capsulitis and to formulate guidelines for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis patients. Materials and methods: 30 patients at a tertiary care hospital were randomly divided into two groups .The questionnaire Part A had sociodemographic details and Part B had Shoulder Pain and Disability Index. Group A participants were administered a 40 mg triamcinolone intraarticularly. Both groups were given physiotherapy .After 4, 6 and 8 weeks SPADI was again recorded for both groups. Results: Mean age of Group A and B was 54.2 ± 7.2 and 48.5 ± 6.9 years respectively. There were 73.3 and 66.67 percent females in group A and B respectively. Change in SPADI for both groups at the end of week 4 and 6 were significant .After eight weeks, change in the Disability Score seen in Group A was 51.09 ± 2.6, and for Group B was 23.42 ± 1.26. Conclusion: A combination of intra-articular steroids and physiotherapy for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis provides better results than just physiotherapy.

international journal of contemporary medical research

A Comparative Study of the Effect of Supervised Physiotherapy with or without Local Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injection in Early Stage of Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder