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synovitis Secondary prophylaxis is indicated for 6 months Following therapy, the presenting synovitis should resolve II. Persistent synovitis Increase in synovial membrane thickness, joint effusion and decreased ROM and peri-articular muscle
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Treatment Conservative treatment Initial treatment of abductor tendon pathology is conservative and can include short-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, activity modification, physical therapy and local injections of