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Evaluation of Two Support Methods for the Subluxated Shoulder of Hemiplegic Patients

Abstract

One of the most troublesome complications in the rehabilitation of hemiplegic patients is inferior subluxation of the glenohumeral joint. The purpose of this study was to determine which of two shoulder supports, the Bobath shoulder roll or the Henderson shoulder ring, would be more effective in the management of hemiplegic patients with a subluxated glenohumeral joint. To determine the degree of subluxation and the amount of reduction after …

Authors

Williams R; Taffs L; Minuk T

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 8, pp. 1209–1214

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

8 1988

DOI

10.1093/ptj/68.8.1209

ISSN

0031-9023