BMJ

Ultrasound-guided shoulder girdle injections are more accurate and more effective than landmark-guided injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Correspondence to Dr Abdel-Rahman Aly, Health Pointe—Pain, Spine and Sports Medicine, Division Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Alberta, Suite # 710-11010 101 St NW, Edmonton, ...
Healio

Ultrasound-guided subacromial injection yielded superior pain relief vs palpation guide

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Patients who received ultrasound-guided subacromial injection experienced superior pain relief with no ...
Healio

Multiple collagenase injections effective, safe for treating ‘frozen shoulder’

CHICAGO — A short period of collagenase injections can restore shoulder motion and function and provide long-term pain relief in adhesive capsulitis patients, according to investigators at Stony Brook ...
BMJ

Optimising outcomes of exercise and corticosteroid injection in patients with subacromial pain (impingement) syndrome: a factorial randomised trial

Objectives To compare the clinical effectiveness of (1) physiotherapist-led exercise versus an exercise leaflet, and (2) ultrasound-guided subacromial corticosteroid injection versus unguided ...
Reuters

Injections and physical therapy equal for treating shoulder pain

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Physical therapy and steroid injections work equally well for shoulder pain, according to a new study. Researchers compared the treatments for people with shoulder ...
Medscape

Patch and Steroids Equally Effective for Shoulder Pain

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — For patients with shoulder impingement syndrome, a twice-daily heated lidocaine tetracaine patch (Synera, ZARS Pharma) reduces pain to the same extent as a single steroid ...