Surgical treatments compared with early structured physiotherapy in secondary care for adults with primary frozen shoulder: the UK FROST three-arm RCT

Surgical treatments compared with early structured physiotherapy in secondary care for adults with primary frozen shoulder: the UK FROST three-arm RCT

Background: Frozen shoulder causes pain and stiffness. It affects around 10% of people in their fifties and is slightly more common in women. Costly and invasive surgical interventions are used, without high-quality evidence that these are effective. Objectives: To compare the clinical effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Stephen Brealey, Matthew Northgraves, Lucksy Kottam, Ada Keding, Belen Corbacho, Lorna Goodchild, Cynthia Srikesavan, Saleema Rex, Charalambos P Charalambous, Nigel Hanchard, Alison Armstrong, Andrew Brooksbank, Andrew Carr, Cushla Cooper, Joseph Dias, Iona Donnelly, Catherine Hewitt, Sarah E Lamb, Catriona McDaid, Gerry Richardson, Sara Rodgers, Emma Sharp, Sally Spencer, David Torgerson, Francine Toye, Amar Rangan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2020-12-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
frozen shoulder
physiotherapy
manipulation under anaesthesia
arthroscopic capsular release
randomised controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24710

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