Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping and Subacromial Corticosteroid Injection in Shoulder Impingement Syndrome


Onat S. S., Bicer S., Sahin Z., Turkyilmaz A. K., Kara M., Demir S. O.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION, vol.95, no.8, pp.553-560, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 95 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/phm.0000000000000492
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.553-560
  • Keywords: Shoulder, Impingement, Kinesiotaping, Subacromial, Corticosteroid Injection, RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL, PAINFUL SHOULDER, DOUBLE-BLIND, EXERCISE, EFFICACY, THERAPY
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether kinesiotaping or subacromial corticosteroid injection provides additional benefit when used with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome.