United Kingdom Frozen Shoulder Trial (UK FROST), multi-centre, randomised, 12 month, parallel group, superiority study to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of Early Structured Physiotherapy versus manipulation under anaesthesia versus arthroscopic capsular release for patients referred to secondary care with a primary frozen shoulder: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Frozen shoulder (also known as adhesive capsulitis) occurs when the capsule, or the soft tissue envelope around the ball and socket shoulder joint, becomes scarred and contracted, making the shoulder tight, painful and stiff. It affects around 1 in 12 men and 1 in 10 women of working age. Although t...

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Main Authors:	Brealey, S, Armstrong, A, Brooksbank, A, Carr, A, Charalambous, C, Cooper, C, Corbacho, B, Dias, J, Donnelly, I, Goodchild, L, Hewitt, C, Keding, A, Kottam, L, Lamb, S, McDaid, C, Northgraves, M, Richardson, G, Rodgers, S, Shah, S, Sharp, E, Spencer, S, Torgerson, D, Toye, F, Rangan, A
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2017

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