Subacromial Corticosteroid Injection for Poststroke Shoulder Pain: An Exploratory Prospective Case Series
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Physiotherapy or corticosteroid injection for shoulder pain?
1 report the results of a randomised clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of physiotherapy and corticosteroid injection for patients with unilateral shoulder pain. Shoulder pain is a common complaint; estimates of the annual incidence in general practice vary from 6.6 to 25 cases per 1000 patients. 2–4 Most patients are treated in primary care. If treatment with analgesics or non-steroid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-9993
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.10.011