Elastic Dynamic Sling on Subluxation of Hemiplegic Shoulder in Patients with Subacute Stroke: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.
Min Gyun KimSeung Ah LeeEo Jin ParkMin Kyu ChoiJi Min KimMin Kyun SohnSung Ju JeeYeong Wook KimJung Eun SonSeo Jun LeeKeum Sun HwangSeung Don YooPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
The subluxation distance showed better results in the elastic dynamic sling, which has both proximal and distal parts, than in the Bobath sling, which holds only the proximal part. Both shoulder orthoses showed improvements in the modified Barthel index, upper-extremity function, and manual muscle testing.