Comparison of the Effectiveness of the Ultrasound Guided Injections in Patients With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Shoulder pain, which is the third most common cause of musculoskeletal pain, has different etiologies. Muscle, bone structures and connective tissue pathologies can cause shoulder pain. Impingement syndrome (IS), which can cover many terms such as rotator cuff disorders, tendinitis and tears, is one of the most common pathologies of shoulder pain.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Education and Research Hospital
• Treatments: Bupivacaine; Methylprednisolone; Methylprednisolone Acetate; Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate; Prednisolone; Prednisolone acetate; Prednisolone hemisuccinate; Prednisolone phosphate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients aged 18-65,

• who were suffering from shoulder pain for more than three months and

• who were diagnosed with IS.

• All patients included in the study were diagnosed with IS using Shoulder Magnetic Resonance imaging.

Exclusion Criteria:

• the presence of cervical radiculopathy;

• undergoing shoulder operation before;

• the presence of central nervous system or

• the presence of rheumatological disease, and polyneuropathy;

• receiving physical therapy in the shoulder area with a diagnosis of IS within the last six months; and

• receiving any injection therapy in the past.