Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Adhesive capsulitis or frozen shoulder is a common condition that presents with pain and progressive limitation of both active and passive shoulder movements. In this study, we investigate the efcacy of intraarticular steroid injection in case of frozen shoulder. Material & Methods: Study is done on 32 patients of frozen shoulder attended Orthopedic OPD at Jhalawar Medical college, Jhalawar from July 2018 to June 2019. Intra-articular injection of steroid (methyl prednisolone acetate 80 mg) given & results analyzed. RESULTS: Patient follow up done every 2 weeks after giving Intraarticular steroid & advised to exercise of shoulder. Improvement in shoulder pain & movement of shoulder analyzed & recorded up to 12 – 24 weeks. CONCLUSION: Intraarticular injection for frozen shoulder is good, safe & efcient method. For better result corticosteroid injection is given in the early stages when pain is the predominant presentation.
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