1. Precise and controlled release of the capsule 2. Prevention of fracture and rotator cuff injury 3. Releases and capsulotomies performed with an RF* device  (a) Reduces intra-articular bleeding, preventing…

Fig. 8.1 Walch classification of glenoid morphology. A1 Centered humeral head, A2 central glenoid erosion, B1 posterior subluxation of humeral head, B2 posterior glenoid erosion, C dysplastic glenoid (>25° retroversion)…

Fig. 21.1 Demonstration of table slides. (a) Proper alignment and scapular stabilization are confirmed prior to stretch. (b) Therapist guides terminal stretch to avoid impingement and scapular dsykinesis Supine cane…

Study and date Type of study Number of participants Symptoms duration Interventions and number of treatments Results measurements Follow-up Findings Doner et al. 2013 [12] Randomized controlled study 40 ≥3…

Fig. 12.1 H-E staining. The number of cells is increased and the collagen bundles are more densely packed with less space in between in the capsule of frozen shoulder. Scale…

Fig. 9.1 This arthroscopic view from a posterior portal demonstrates thickening of the upper rolled border of the subscapularis with synovitis and inflammation of the adjacent anterior capsule 9.3 Capsular…

Fig. 10.1 (a) Zero-degree abduction of glenohumeral–capsular complex. (b) The capsule showing high stresses (light blue color) in various positions of representative patient with frozen shoulder 10.6 Altering Scapular Position…