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Clinical Guide RPW Shockwave Therapy

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96 Frozen Shoulder – Muscular Treatment<br />

About Also called “adhesive capsuliitis,” this is a common condition that leads to stiffness of the joint. Typically, it affects patients with endocrine<br />

disorders between 40-60 years, and is twice as common in women. The cause for this condition is not fully known (idiopathic), but sometimes it<br />

can be triggered by a trauma. It’s a slow recovery process, but most cases will resolve over a 1-2 year period.<br />

Treatment General activation and smoothing of surrounding muscles and connective tissue in order to get a muscular relaxation.<br />

Where Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Deltoideus, Trapezius, Levator Scapulae, Teres minor and Pectorals. Apply over muscles and soft tissue, the<br />

treatment may feel uncomfortable in bony areas.<br />

Dosage 3-6 treatments with 5-10 days interval<br />

Intensity 2,0 Bar - 2,8 Bar<br />

Pulses 3000<br />

Frequency 15 Hz<br />

Transmitter D 20<br />

0.48 mJ/mm 2<br />

0 - 50 mm<br />

Shoulder

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