A prospective double blind placebo-controlled randomized trial of ultrasound in the physiotherapy treatment of shoulder pain.

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Published in Rheumatology (Oxford) on January 11, 2007

Authors

R Ainsworth1, K Dziedzic, L Hiller, J Daniels, A Bruton, J Broadfield

Author Affiliations

1: School of Health Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK. roberta.ainsworth@nhs.net

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