76 patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction following neck dissection surgeries will participate in this study. The participants will be selected from Damanhur Oncology Center and randomly will be distributed into two groups. Group (A): 38 patients will receive MWM in plus traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks. Group (B): 38 patients will receive traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks.
1\) Subjects: 76 patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction following neck dissection surgeries will participate in this study. The participants will be selected from Damanhur Oncology Center and randomly will be distributed into two groups. Group (A): 38 patients will receive MWM in plus traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks. Group (B): 38 patients will receive traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks. The participants will be selected from Damanhur Oncology Center and randomly will be distributed into two groups equal in number. 2\) Equipment: Therapeutic equipment: * Mulligan Mobilization Technique: to increase shoulder flexion, abduction, external rotation * Traditional physical therapy program: Measurement equipment: * Digital Goniometer * Shoulder Pain and Disability Index
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
76
The therapist applied passive accessory glide to increase shoulder flexion, abduction, external rotation
Myofascial release and ROM ex. 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks.
Faculty of Physical Therapy
Giza, Egypt
Digital Goniometer
Measure shoulder ROM
Time frame: 6 weeks
Shoulder Pain and Disability Index
Measure pain and disability
Time frame: 6 weeks
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