In this module you will learn how to make an accurate diagnosis of stiff shoulder conditions using clinical examination and diagnostic imaging, and how to apply evidence-based, non-surgical management for frozen shoulder and glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
Module Aim
To produce practitioners who can:
- Make an differential diagnosis of ‘stiff shoulder’ shoulder conditions
- Appropriately refer for, and interpret diagnostic imaging
- Apply appropriate non-surgical management for stiff shoulder conditions, including appropriate physiotherapy management and rehabilitation.
- Appropriately refer patients with stiff shoulder conditions for orthopaedic evaluation.