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frozen shoulder
(redirected from adhesive capsulitis)

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frozen shoulder
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(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a painful stiffness in a shoulder joint


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I mean, there's miracle shoulder patches, doctors advertising surgery, and therapists proclaiming their one-of-a-kind method for instantly curing adhesive capsulitis.
Nicholson GG (1985) The effects of passive joint mobilisation on pain and hypomobility associated with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder.
Frozen shoulder, also known as traumatic arthritis or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that restricts the full, normal motion of the shoulder joint This most often happens when the capsule surrounding the shoulder joints contracts and forms scar tissue Frozen shoulder, also known as traumatic arthritis or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that restricts the full, normal motion of the shoulder joint.
 
 
 
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