Efectividad del tratamiento conservador en los trastornos del manguito rotador

Abstract

Abstract: Rotator cuff pathology is the third cause of primary care at the level world. This mainly affects patients over 60 years of age, women, people with manual occupations or those that perform repetitive efforts, as well as those with metabolic diseases and biological and genetic factors that predispose to their development. First-line conservative treatment consists of a combination of medications non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), physiotherapy and prolotherapy. The objective of this focus is to improve clinical symptoms, increase range of motion and even promote tissue regeneration. A bibliographic search was carried out from the PICO and snowball methodology in different databases based on trials clinical features of conservative treatments applied to different types of lesions of the the components of the rotator cuff. In order to update the effectiveness of the conservative treatment and its different treatment options that can be applied. HE concluded that prolotherapy has greater evidence of effectiveness in the treatment conservative.