Abstract:Objectives: This study aims to assess and compare the role of oral glucocorticoids and only analgesics in treating patients with idiopathic frozen shoulder. Patients and Methods: Fifty eight patients having primary idiopathic frozen shoulder syndrome were included in this study. Secondary causes (trauma, infection) and systemic disease related to frozen shoulder were excluded. Patients were randomized into two groups: patients in the first group (18 males, 11 females; mean age 45.3 years; range 32 to 67 years)… Show more
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