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Which Treatment Method Provides Quicker Relief for Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis: Shoulder Manipulation and Arthroscopic Arthrolysis or Intra-Articular Steroid Injections?

In 2012, Carli, et. al., Conducted the study about Shoulder adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder. It is a condition characterized by pain and restricted range of motion in the shoulder joint. Two common treatment approaches for this condition are shoulder manipulation and arthroscopic arthrolysis, and glenohumeral steroid injections. A recent study aimed to compare the effectiveness of these two treatment methods in patients … Continue reading Which Treatment Method Provides Quicker Relief for Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis: Shoulder Manipulation and Arthroscopic Arthrolysis or Intra-Articular Steroid Injections?

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Which physiotherapy approach is more effective in managing chronic ankle instability: Ankle Integral or Conventional?

In 2023, Negahban et al. conducted a study to compare the effects of ankle integral physiotherapy and conventional physiotherapy on patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI). Chronic ankle instability is a condition that affects many individuals and can lead to pain, limited range of motion, balance issues, and disability. The study aimed to determine which approach would be more effective in improving these outcomes. The … Continue reading Which physiotherapy approach is more effective in managing chronic ankle instability: Ankle Integral or Conventional?

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How Does the Combined Intervention of Sling Exercises and Vibrations Compare to Sling Exercises Alone in Managing Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain?

A recent study conducted by Kim et al. in 2022 focused on chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNLBP), a common condition that significantly impacts the quality of life for many individuals. With the search for effective treatments ongoing, researchers have turned their attention to combining sling exercises with targeted vibration and oscillations using a device called the Vibraoscillator (VO). This randomized controlled trial aimed to … Continue reading How Does the Combined Intervention of Sling Exercises and Vibrations Compare to Sling Exercises Alone in Managing Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain?

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Is there any evidence to support the effectiveness of physical therapy for treating adhesive capsulitis?

Adhesive capsulitis is a condition that affects about 1% of the general population. There is not enough research available to give clear instructions on how much manual therapy and exercise treatment someone with this condition should receive. In other words, doctors and physical therapists may not know the best amount of therapy to recommend to patients with adhesive capsulitis because there is not enough research … Continue reading Is there any evidence to support the effectiveness of physical therapy for treating adhesive capsulitis?

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