Category: Frozen Shoulder

Patient Information Sheet – Suprascapular Nerve Blocks What is the Suprascapular Nerve? The suprascapular nerve is the major sensory supply to the shoulder joint and motor supply to the Supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles. The...

A 65 year old lady was reviewed in the Pain Clinic. She had undergone left shoulder hemiarthroplasty 2 years previously following a fall in a restaurant. This operation then needed to be revised. She...

Introduction Shoulder Pain refers to any form of pain felt in the shoulder or around the shoulder joint. The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the human body. This particular joint includes four...

Introduction Adhesive Capsulitis or Frozen Shoulder is a disorder characterized by pain and significant loss of the full range of motion. The process involves inflammation, scarring, thickening and contracture of the capsule surrounding the...

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The Causes Of A Frozen Shoulder The correct term for a frozen shoulder is adhesive capsulitis and although it is not a life threatening condition it is one that can be painful and to...

The Use of Pulsed Radiofrequency to Treat Frozen Shoulder A frozen shoulder is a condition that can affect anyone at any time, although it is far more prevalent in the age group 40-60 and...

Identifying A Frozen Shoulder The condition that is described as ‘frozen shoulder’ is an inconvenient and rather painful condition that is not life threatening and can be easily treated. If you suspect that you...

Sometimes it can seem as if the whole internet is awash with miracle cures. “Buy this book and cure frozen shoulder forever” or “Buy this remedy and your frozen shoulder will be cured” etc....