Effects of Spencer Technique Following Hydrodilation in Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis

The hydro dilation injections comprises of Depomedrol 80mg and normal saline 0.9%. It is performed under fluoroscopic guidance by the orthopedic surgeon.

Spencer muscle energy technique is a seven 7 step procedure which consists of shoulder extension with elbow flexed, shoulder flexion with elbow flexed, circumduction with compression, circumduction with traction, Abduction then adduction with external rotation and glenohumeral pump. Following the complete action, patients will be encouraged to use their muscles for 3 to 5 seconds against little resistance provided by the therapist

The low intensity stretches will be given in supine for all the movements ie Flexion ,Abduction , Internal Rotation and External Rotation for 5 repititions with 30 sec hold.