Open surgical release of the glenohumeral capsule was more commonly utilized to treat patients with severe and refractory adhesive capsulitis prior to the advancement of arthroscopic techniques to treat this difficult patient population. Although the peri-operative morbidity of this open approach to treatment is now accepted to be somewhat greater than its arthroscopic counterpart, use […]
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SYMPTOMS There is gradual onset of diffuse pain or ache, and stiffness in the shoulder after previous trauma or immobilisation. Physiotherapy, after manipulation under anaesthesia and arthroscopic release, improves the condition dramatically. Secondary problems in the neck and upper back are almost inevitable and must be addressed. AETIOLOGY This disorder has similar symptoms to frozen […] SYMPTOMS There is sudden or gradual onset of localised pain and stiffness in the shoulder, often in a middle-aged athlete, with no preceding trauma. AETIOLOGY Frozen shoulder is a capsulitis of unknown origin that makes the shoulder freeze because of a gradually shrinking capsule. The onset can be dramatic; the patient wakes up […] We specialise and provide treatment of the following conditions for adults and children: Please call us at +65 6664 8135 (24 hours) for further queries or appointments. General Bursitis Lumps and swelling Muscle Strains Overuse Injuries Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP) Skin, soft tissue and joint infection Stress fractures Shockwave Therapy Synvisc Injections – […] |
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