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Bone & Joint Research
Vol. 2, Issue 7 | Pages 132 - 139
1 Jul 2013
Ketola S Lehtinen J Rousi T Nissinen M Huhtala H Konttinen YT Arnala I

Objectives

To report the five-year results of a randomised controlled trial examining the effectiveness of arthroscopic acromioplasty in the treatment of stage II shoulder impingement syndrome.

Methods

A total of 140 patients were randomly divided into two groups: 1) supervised exercise programme (n = 70, exercise group); and 2) arthroscopic acromioplasty followed by a similar exercise programme (n = 70, combined treatment group).