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Table 3 Comparison of Range Of Motion Between Two Groups In Preoperative and Postoperative Follow Up

From: Arthroscopic cuff repair: footprint remnant preserving versus debriding rotator cuff repair of transtendinous rotator cuff tears with remnant cuff

 

Group I

(Remnant preserving)

(n = 63)

Group II

(Remnant debriding)

(n = 64)

p value

Flexion

   

 Preoperative, °

143.0 ± 22.7

133.3 ± 36.0

0.596

 Postoperative 2 year, °

154.1 ± 12.5

153.2 ± 17.1

0.755

 p value

< 0.001

< 0.001

 

Abduction

   

 Preoperative, °

136.0 ± 26.2

137.0 ± 91.2

0.637

 Postoperative 2 year, °

153.6 ± 13.4

152.0 ± 18.6

0.624

 p value

< 0.001

< 0.001

 

External rotation

   

 Preoperative, °

25.4 ± 15.7

26.0 ± 18.2

0.859

 Postoperative 2 year, °

28.8 ± 17.5

30.6 ± 20.1

0.632

 p value

< 0.001

< 0.001

 

Internal rotation

   

 Preoperative, °

33.0 ± 12.0

26.0 ± 11.4

0.062

 Postoperative 2 year, °

40.7 ± 13.5

34.0 ± 15.1

0.081

 p value

0.005

0.004

 
  1. NOTE. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise indicated.