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What is "frozen joint syndrome?" (adhesive capsulitis)

Frozen joint syndrome, technically known as adhesive capsulitis, is a painful disorder that results from the chronic inflammation, scarring, thickening and shrinkage of the capsule that surrounds the involved joint, classically occurring in the shoulders or knees.