Qinguang Xu, Huihui Li, Ding Jiang, Lin Wang, Yan Chen, Yuyun Wu, Daofang Ding, Jian Pang, Bo Chen, Yuxin Zheng, Hongsheng Zhan, Xiang Wang, Yuelong Cao
INTRODUCTION: Manipulation under anesthesia (MUA) is often used for frozen shoulder treatment, but controversy still exists regarding MUA compared with conservative treatment. This research was conducted to compare the outcome between MUA and celecoxib (CLX) in secondary frozen shoulder. METHODS: Patients with secondary frozen shoulder were randomized into two groups, an MUA plus exercise (EX) group and a CLX plus EX group. Clinical outcomes were documented at baseline and at 1 day, 2, 4, and 12 weeks after intervention, including Constant-Murley Score (CMS) for function, Pain Rating Index (PRI) and Present Pain Intensity (PPI) for pain, passive range of motion (ROM) measurements including external rotation, internal rotation, forward flexion, and abduction...
September 29, 2022: Pain and Therapy