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Percutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation (P-NMES) for treating shoulder pain in chronic hemiplegia. Effects on shoulder pain and quality of life

G.J. Renzenbrink, Maarten J. IJzerman

Clinical Rehabilitation · 2004 · 93 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

This pilot suggests that P-NMES potentially reduces shoulder pain in chronic hemiplegia. To establish the clinical value of P-NMES in treating hemiplegic shoulder pain a randomized controlled trial is needed.

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