SHOULDER & ELBOW
APTA: Low-Level Laser Therapy for Musculoskeletal Impairments of the Shoulder
Data from 9 Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) was pooled and reviewed to investigate the efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in the management of symptoms of musculoskeletal pathologies of the shoulder. The evidence presented in this conference report indicated that LLLT was associated with effective pain relief and range of motion recovery- particularly overhead elevation. The benefits of LLLT on internal and external rotation range of motion remain unclear.
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