Frozen shoulder: an arthrographic and radionuclear scan assessment.
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Frozen shoulder: an arthrographic and radionuclear scan assessment.
The diagnostic criteria and nomenclature used to describe the painful stiff shoulder remain confused. Arthrographic features of capsulitis have come to be accepted as characteristic of the frozen shoulder. Increased technetium uptake has also been noted. Both features have been considered to have possible prognostic and therapeutic importance. During a therapeutic study of strictly defined clin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.43.3.365