Subacromial ultrasound guided or systemic steroid injection for rotator cuff disease: randomised double blind study
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Subacromial ultrasound guided or systemic steroid injection for rotator cuff disease: randomised double blind study
OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness of ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection in the subacromial bursa with systemic corticosteroid injection in patients with rotator cuff disease. DESIGN Double blind randomised clinical trial. SETTING Outpatient clinic of a physical medicine and rehabilitation department in Oslo, Norway. Patients 106 patients with rotator cuff disease lasting at lea...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a3112