12 October 2022: Articles
Effectiveness of Prolotherapy Combined with Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Only for Frozen Shoulder: A Case Report
Unknown etiology, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Nuralam Sam A* , Irawan Yusuf A , Irfan Idris A , Endy Adnan A , Ratna Darjanti Haryadi A , Firdaus Hamid A , Muhammad Andry Usman A , Muhammad Phetrus Johan A , Andi Alfian Zainuddin A , Agussalim Bukhari ADOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936995
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936995
Table 1. Comparison data of the patients.
| Patient A | Patient B | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 66 years | 65 years |
| Sex | Male | Male |
| Job | Retired | Retired |
| Comorbidity | None | None |
| Chief concern | Right shoulder pain with limited range of active and passive motion | Right shoulder pain with limited range of active and passive motion |
| Duration of symptoms | 3 months | 2 months |
| VAS | 6 | 5 |
| DASH score | 60% | 55.8% |
| Intervention | Prolotherapy injection with physical therapy intervention | Physical therapy intervention only |
| Therapy adherence | Weeks 1–6: Three times each weekWeeks 7–12: Two times each week |