Suprascapular nerve block for the treatment of frozen shoulder
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Suprascapular nerve block for the treatment of frozen shoulder
AIMS The aim of our study was to compare the effects of suprascapular nerve block in patients with frozen shoulder and diabetes mellitus unresponsive to intraarticular steroid injections. SETTINGS AND DESIGN Ten patients without improvement of sign and symptoms after intraarticular injections were made a suprascapular nerve block. METHODS Pain levels and active range of movement of patients...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1658-354X
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354x.93061