shoulder Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
associations with adhesive capsulitis
A
diabetes
2
Q
features of adhesive capsulitis
A
develops over days
external rotation affected more than internal rotation or abduction
both active and passive movement affected
3 phases: painful, adhesive and recovery
3
Q
diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis
A
usually clinical but if atypical or persistent then imagine
4
Q
management
A
no single intervention
treatment include: NSAIDs, physio, oral steroids and intra-articular steroids
