Adhesive capsulitis. Is it possible in childhood?
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چکیده
Adhesive capsulitis affecting shoulders has been extensively studied by orthopedic surgeons, but few reports have been published on this condition when it affects other joints (hips, ankles). To our knowledge no pediatric cases have been reported. As its treatment requires prolonged physiotherapy and sometimes manipulation, a correct diagnosis is essential. We would like to emphasize the importance of having this condition in mind when one is regarding a differential diagnosis, also in children.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Scandinavian journal of rheumatology
دوره 24 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995