Research Article

Outcomes of Visualized Puncture Needle and Small Needle-Knife Therapy in Primary Frozen Shoulder Based on Multimodal Ultrasound Imaging

Table 3

Comparison of shoulder mobility (°, mean ± SD).

GroupNBefore treatment1 week later2 weeks later3 weeks later

AbductionPN3484.51 ± 12.79112.14 ± 9.68118.11 ± 10.81135.13 ± 16.56
SN3486.17 ± 12.5493.34 ± 10.4498.57 ± 11.04109.34 ± 17.45

Forward flexionPN3498.65 ± 16.76120.51 ± 14.63134.47 ± 15.77144.32 ± 18.73
SN3499.12 ± 16.67108.23 ± 14.55117.62 ± 13.97130.32 ± 16.47

Backward extensionPN3436.37 ± 8.5938.57 ± 7.8743.44 ± 8.0948.87 ± 8.31
SN3438.85 ± 9.0539.57 ± 8.0140.36 ± 8.5545.15 ± 10.02

Note: “★”: compared with the situation before treatment, . “▲”: compared with the control group, .