Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Release of Rotator Interval and Posteroinferior Capsule for Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder Using a Specially Designed Needle.

Adhesive capsulitis is a common but poorly understood disorder of the shoulder. Various treatments have been developed to manage this condition, but the efficacy of these treatments is controversial. We developed an ultrasound-guided, minimally invasive interventional technique to manage adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder using a specially designed needle. Ahn K, Jhun HJ, Choi KM, Lee YS. Pain Physician. 2011 Nov;14(6):531-537. PMID: 22086094 PDF