Rotator Interval and Stiffness

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Fig. 11.1 Prior SLAP repair in a 34-year-old male, 1 year out from surgery. The rotator interval (RI) is significantly scarred with resultant loss of ER at the side in…

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Imaging of Stiff Shoulders

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Fig. 14.1 Images in patient with calcific tendinitis. X-ray (left) and 3D CT (right) 14.2.5 Shoulder Stiffness Associated with Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis around the shoulder girdle restricts shoulder motion, and the…

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The Role of Arthroscopic Capsular Release

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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…

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Other Causes of Shoulder Stiffness

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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)…

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Postoperative Management and Rehabilitation

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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…

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Physical Therapy

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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…

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