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Adhesive Capsulitis

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Adhesive Capsulitis Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat adhesive capsulitis:

Orthopedic Surgery

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Last Updated: Feb 22, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Adhesive Capsulitis References:

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Callinan N, McPherson S, Cleaveland S, Voss DG, Rainville D, Tokar N. Effectiveness of hydroplasty and therapeutic exercise for treatment of frozen shoulder. J Hand Ther. 2003 Jul-Sep;16(3):219-24.
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Tallia AF, Cardone DA. Diagnostic and therapeutic injection of the shoulder region. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Mar 15;67(6):1271-8.