Frozen shoulder

BMJ. 2005 Dec 17;331(7530):1453-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7530.1453.

Abstract

Frozen shoulder is a painful, often prolonged, condition that requires careful clinical diagnosis and management. Patients usually recover, but they may never regain their full range of movement.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Age of Onset
  • Arthritis / etiology
  • Bursitis / etiology
  • Bursitis / physiopathology
  • Bursitis / therapy
  • Humans
  • Injections
  • Middle Aged
  • Physical Examination / methods
  • Range of Motion, Articular
  • Referral and Consultation
  • Shoulder Pain / etiology*
  • Shoulder Pain / physiopathology
  • Shoulder Pain / therapy
  • Steroids / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Steroids