Periarthritis of shoulder is a common orthopedic disease characterized by pathological changes in the soft tissues around the shoulder. Periarthritis of shoulder is mostly treated with conservative treatment in clinical practice. Manipulation, as an important part of Chinese medicine, occupies an indispensable position in the treatment of periarthritis of shoulder. With the advancement of medical technology, on the basis of traditional massage techniques, some emerging techniques that incorporate the concepts of anatomy and biomechanics have gradually formed. A large number of clinical studies have confirmed that manual intervention with periarthritis of shoulder can significantly relieve pain symptoms and improve shoulder joint function, which is beneficial to the recovery of patients with. periarthritis of shoulder. This article will review the following aspects: the mechanism of manipulation in the treatment of periarthritis of shoulder, the research status of different manipulations in the treatment of periarthritis of shoulder, and the research status of manipulation combined with other therapies in the treatment of periarthritis of shoulder.