Outcome of novel based physiotherapy rehabilitation protocol in adhesive capsulitis in type-2 diabetes mellitus

Mohini Gadge, Swapna Jawade*, Om C. Wadhokar, Chaitanya A. Kulkarni, Waqar M. Naqvi

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India

ABSTRACT

Adhesive capsulitis is also known as frozen shoulder, it is characterized firstly by initially painful and later by progressive restricted active and passive glenohumeral joint range of motion and with spontaneous complete or nearly complete recovery over a varied period of time. First line treatment management are nonsteroidal anti-. Inflammatory drugsalong with many manual physiotherapy exercises are effective in adhesive capsulitis. A 48-year-old male comes to physiotherapy department of AVBRH with complaint of pain in right shoulder. He felt pain while performing routine activity like combing hair, writing on board. He was diagnosed with as adhesive capsulitis following type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Patient was treated 5 days per week for 4 weeks. Key Exercise of rehabilitation were range of motion, strengthening exercises with open-chain proprioceptive activities. In his case report it is concluded that Novel based physiotherapy rehabilitation protocol in Adhesive capsulitis following type 2 Diabetes Mellitus helps of reduction of pain, improvement in ROM, muscle strength and functional activities.

Keywords:

Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Protocol, Adhesive Capsulitis, Strengthening, Frozen Shoulder