The epidemiology and etiology of adhesive capsulitis in the U.S. Medicare population
Abstract Background Adhesive capsulitis (AC) of the shoulder, also known as frozen shoulder, causes substantial pain and disability. In cases of secondary AC, the inflammation and fibrosis of the synovial joint can be triggered by trauma or surgery to the joint followed by extended immobility. Howev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04704-9 |