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A profile of patients with adhesive capsulitis

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Age and concomitant medical conditions appeared to be most correlated with the occurrence of adhesive capsulitis, and possible reasons for the prevalence of diabetes and heart disease in adhesive Capsulitis patients are discussed.
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This article is published in Journal of Hand Therapy.The article was published on 1997-07-01. It has received 90 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Capsulitis & Population.

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Long-term outcome of frozen shoulder.

TL;DR: The majority of persistent symptoms were mild, with pain being the most common complaint, and those with the most severe symptoms at condition onset had the worst long-term prognosis, P < .001.
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Adhesive Capsulitis: A Treatment Approach

TL;DR: Treatment options including benign neglect, home-based and supervised physical therapy, intraarticular corticosteroid injections, closed manipulations, and arthroscopic capsular release will be reviewed critically and the authors' approach to the treatment of patients with idiopathic adhesive capsulitis also will be presented.
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Current review of adhesive capsulitis.

TL;DR: The current consensus definition of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons is ‘‘a condition of uncertain etiology characterized by significant restriction of both active and passive shoulder motion that occurs in the absence of a known intrinsic shoulder disorder.’’
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A Population Study on Differences in the Determinants of a Specific Shoulder Disorder versus Nonspecific Shoulder Pain without Clinical Findings

TL;DR: The authors examined the prevalence and determinant of clinically diagnosed chronic rotator cuff tendinitis and self-reported nonspecific shoulder pain and the determinants of specific musculoskeletal disorders in the Health 2000 survey, carried out in 2000-2001 in Finland.
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Adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: review of pathophysiology and current clinical treatments

TL;DR: The pathophysiology of adhesive capsulitis is reviewed, highlighting its clinical presentation, natural history, risk factors, pathoanatomy and pathogenesis, and how this new understanding can help facilitate development of novel pharmacological therapies.
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TL;DR: The Red River of the North basin of the Philippines was considered a part of the Louisiana Purchase by the United States Department of Commerce in the 1939 Census Atlas of the United Philippines as discussed by the authors.
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Current Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, 1991

TL;DR: This report on the 1988 civilian noninstitutionalized population residing in the US presents estimates of acute conditions episodes of persons injured restriction in activity limitation of activity due to chronic conditions prevalence of chronic conditions respondent-assessed health status and the use of medical services.
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The natural history of the frozen shoulder syndrome.

TL;DR: Arthrography, carried out on both shoulders in all patients during the recovery stage, showed in the affected shoulder fewer rotator cuff defects than expected at this age and fewer than in the contralateral one; seemingly, the condition leads to the obliteration of some defects.
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ADHESIVE CAPSULITIS OF THE SHOULDER: A Study of the Pathological Findings in Periarthritis of the Shoulder

TL;DR: The microscopic sections revealed a nearly consistent pathological picture of reparative inflammatory changes, which consisted of degeneration, vascular repair, cuffing of the blood vessels, and mononuclear cells to a lesser or greater degree.
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