Shouldy guidlines

Question 1

What shoulder issues does the CCGI guidlines include

Answer 1

Grade 1/2 sprains or strains, Tendinits, Bursitis, impingement syndrome affecting glenohumeral and acromioclavicular jts

Question 2

Interventions for symptoms <3m post collision

Answer 2

education/reassurence

-cervicothoracic manip.mob
-thoracic manip
-LLL
-Multimodal (heat/cold, mobs, ROM)

Question 3

Interventions for shoulder 3m post collision

Answer 3

-low level laser for short term pain reduction
-thoracic manip
-strengthening and stretching exercises
-usual GP care
-spinal manip and mobs
-supervised combined strengthening and stretching ex
-multimodal care (heat/cold, jt mobs, rom exercises)