Comparison of Clinical Results of Pulsed Radio Frequency and Mixed Injection of Corticosteroid and Local Anesthetic in Patients with Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Autor: Arman Taheri, Foad Fouladi, Alireza Khajenasiri, Reza Atef-Yekta, Nader-Ali Nazemian-Yazdi, Fatemeh Arjmandnia
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Vol 10, Iss Supp. 2 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2423-5849
Popis: Background: Shoulder impingement syndrome is a clinical situation that presenting with shoulder pain, difficultly and weakness. Present study designed for evaluating the effect of radiofrequency and corticosteroid injection in longterm treatment follow up for pain reduction and functional evaluation of shoulder joint. Methods: Sixty patients were analyzed equally in two treatment groups. Post-treatment follow up at one, four and twelve weeks after procedures were carried out using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain relief, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) for shoulder function and Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Results: Both treatment groups showed significantly pain reduction (P-value
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