Apurba Barman, Somnath Mukherjee, Jagannatha Sahoo, Rituparna Maity, P Bhaskar Rao, Mithilesh K Sinha, Dibyajyoti Sahoo, Sujit Tripathy, Binod Kumar Patro, Nerbadyswari Deep Bag
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of single intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and corticosteroid (CS) injections in patients with adhesive capsulitis (AC) of the shoulder. DESIGN: Patients aged 18-70 years of either sex, diagnosed with AC of shoulder, with <6 months duration were included. In IA-CS (control) group, 30 patients received single injection (4ml) of IA-CS and in IA-PRP (test) group, 30 patients received single IA-PRP injection (4ml) into the GH joint under ultrasound guidance...
January 23, 2019: American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation