EFFECTIVENESS OF MAITLAND MOBILIZATION WITH AND WITHOUT THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND ON PAIN AND HYPOMOBILITY

Abstract

Background: The one of the common musculoskeletal problems that gradually affects adhesive capsulitis that is first described by the Codman in 1934 by observing the capsule that adhere to the underlying bone. Adhesive capulitive is a painful condition with global restriction of ranges in a capsular pattern the medical professionals are working in their respective domain to treat to treat the adhesive capsulitis the patients and medical practitioners prefer the conservative treatment to alleviate the symptoms of adhesive capsulitis in this regards mobilization with therapeutic ultrasound is best possible approach to treat the adhesive capsulitis. Objective: The aim and objective of this study are the effectiveness of Maitland mobilization with and without therapeutic ultrasound on pain and hypomobility in patients with adhesive capsulitis. Design of study: A prospective study was conducted. Setting: OPD of IPRS, LUMHS. Duration: Six (06) months from December 2018 to May 2019 Data base: APTA, PubMed, Google scholar. Results: The results show the effectiveness of Maitland mobilization with therapeutic ultrasound as VAS and Ranges of shoulder joint represents that Maitland mobilization with therapeutic ultrasound has better effects than Maitland mobilization alone. Conclusion: This study concluded that Maitland mobilization alone is not much as much effective as Maitland mobilization with therapeutic ultrasound to improve shoulder joint ranges and to decline the pain, but still there is a room for new researchers that the effect of Maitland mobilization with therapeutic ultrasound and Maitland mobilization alone is same if the treatment if followed for a long time duration.