United Kingdom Frozen Shoulder Trial (UK FROST), multi-centre, randomised, 12 month, parallel group, superiority study to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of Early Structured Physiotherapy versus manipulation under anaesthesia versus arthroscopic capsular release for patients referred to secondary care with a primary frozen shoulder: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Frozen shoulder (also known as adhesive capsulitis) occurs when the capsule, or the soft tissue envelope around the ball and socket shoulder joint, becomes scarred and contracted, making the shoulder tight, painful and stiff. It affects around 1 in 12 men and 1 in 10 women of working age...

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Autores principales:	Brealey, Stephen, Armstrong, Alison L., Brooksbank, Andrew, Carr, Andrew Jonathan, Charalambous, Charalambos P., Cooper, Cushla, Corbacho, Belen, Dias, Joseph, Donnelly, Iona, Goodchild, Lorna, Hewitt, Catherine, Keding, Ada, Kottam, Lucksy, Lamb, Sarah E., McDaid, Catriona, Northgraves, Matthew, Richardson, Gerry, Rodgers, Sara, Shah, Sarwat, Sharp, Emma, Spencer, Sally, Torgerson, David, Toye, Francine, Rangan, Amar
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741880/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273079 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2352-2