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Table 5 Results at follow-up

From: Single-row vs. double-row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: clinical and 3 Tesla MR arthrography results

 

SR

DR

P-level for statistical comparison

Males : Females

13 : 7

12 : 8

0.74

Age (years)

66 ± 8

63 ± 7

0.27

Dominant arm

12

17

0.08

Follow-up (months)

40.0 ± 5.0

38.9 ± 2.3

0.18

Preoperative CMS (points)

45 ± 10

42 ± 12

0.40

Postoperative CMS (points)

70 ± 9

67 ± 15

0.33

Preoperative SST (points)

7.3 ± 1.6

7.8 ± 2.0

0.39

Postoperative SST (points)

9.4 ± 1.7

10.1 ± 2.0

0.28

Surgical time (minutes)

92 ± 13

104 ± 15

0.001

Implant expense (Euros)

400 ± 143

600 ± 138

0.00006

Re-tears

12 (60%)

5 (25%)

0.02

  1. Continuous variables are reported as mean ± standard deviation.