Hello jason
Thanks a lot for your suggestion.But I've seen some
literatures supporting prolonged stretching in
adhesive capsulitis and its use in stretching the non
contractile tissues.And also some studies saying
prolonged stretching is better than the joint play in
adhesive capsulitis.What would you say sir.
fadhel
--- Jason Steffe <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> John, give me a few days to dig out the studies. I
> assume either enhanced MRI or biopsy. I wouldn't
> think a biopsy would affect a fibrosed capsule.
>
> Jason
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Willenbruch
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 6:24 PM
> Subject: Re: literature support
>
>
> Jason,
>
>
> How do you diagnose true adhesive capsulitis with
> fibrosis in the capsule??
>
> Wouldn't arthroscopically looking at it or taking
> samples have a massive effect on treatment and make
> a lot of studies invalid for most adhesive
> capsulitis patients?
>
> Cheers,
>
> John
>
> >Fadhel,
> >
> >Overall, previous and current literature suggest
> that in cases of true
> >adhesive capsulitis (as defined by the presence
> of fibrosis in the capsule)
> >the thawing period (regaining of ROM and
> function) takes between 28-34
> >months, no matter what. PT had no significant
> effect on this course.
> >
> >Some surgeons are beginning to try brisement
> (which is inflating the
> >fibrosed capsule with either air or water)
> followed by PT and that is
> >showing some promise.
> >
> >Jason
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "fadhel abdul gaffoor" <[log in to unmask]>
>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 4:35 PM
> >Subject: literature support
> >
> >
> > > Hello members
> > > I am doing dessertation on the
> effectiveness of
> > > prolonged stretching in adhesive capsulitis.I
> am
> > > planning to give 90 sec stretch at the end
> range.can
> > > anybody help me by giving the literature
> support for
> > > this study.
> > > thank you in advance
> > > fadhel.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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