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Frozen Shoulder - Coggle Diagram
Frozen Shoulder
Subjective
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Significant stiffness and painful shoulder, unilateral.
Risk factors include, females, diabetes, 40-60 years of age.
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Pathology
Inflammatory condition which results in the fibrosis of the GHJ. Characterised by stiffness, pain and reduced ROM.
Long recovery taking 1.5 to 3 years. Follows set pattern of recovery with complete or near full recovery.
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Objective
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District loss of external rotation compared to other side. Also test abduction and flexion, would expect reduction also.
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Treatment
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S2 = AAROM. Broom, towels.
S3 = Strengthening and stretches. Sleeper stretches, resistance band ext.
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Research
Jain et al. 2014 - Systematic review - Therapeutic exercises and mobilization are strongly recommended for reducing pain, improving range of motion (ROM) and function in patients with stages 2 and 3.