Physiotherapy after fracture of the proximal end of the humerus. Comparison between two methods

摘要: Two methods of physiotherapy after fracture the proximal end humerus were compared. The study was designed as a randomized, controlled and single-blind trial. Twenty patients assigned to two groups 10-12 days injury. One group treated conventionally, other received instructions in self-training with follow-up control results. Objective examination subjective assessment made at five intervals, up one year greatest improvement function shown both between 3 8 weeks. deemed their daily life functions be normal weeks objective later stages. No significant differences found any tests. Instruction results including assessments are therefore an adequate method rehabilitation these patients.