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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_III | Pages 35 - 35
1 Feb 2012
FROZEN SHOULDER: MANIPULATION UNDER ANAESTHESIA OR MANIPULATION UNDER ANAESTHESIA AND ARTHROSCOPIC CAPSULAR RELEASE – WHICH IS THE BETTER TREATMENT MODALITY?
Sivardeen Z Paniker J Drew S Learmonth D Massoud S
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Background

Frozen Shoulder is a common condition which causes significant morbidity in people of working age. The 2 most popular forms of surgical treatment for this condition are Manipulation under Anaesthesia (MUA) or MUA plus Arthroscopic Capsular Release (ACR). Both treatment modalities are known to give good results, but no-one has compared the two to see which is better.

Aim

To compare the outcome in patients with primary frozen shoulder, who are treated by either MUA or MUA plus ACR.

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