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. 2003 May;62(5):385-7.
doi: 10.1136/ard.62.5.385.

Physiotherapy or corticosteroid injection for shoulder pain?

D A W M van der Windt, L M Bouter

Physiotherapy or corticosteroid injection for shoulder pain?

D A W M van der Windt et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2003 May.
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Results of three randomised trials comparing the effects of corticosteroid injections and physiotherapy on self reported change in patients with shoulder pain.1, 5, 6
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Results of two randomised trials comparing the effects of corticosteroid injections and physiotherapy on shoulder disability: short term and long term outcome.1, 6
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