Table 3 Improved and Unimproved Patients by Subgroup
From: Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears with platelet rich plasma: a prospective study with 2 year follow‐up
6 Months | 1 Year | 2 Years | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall Outcome | All Patients | 68 | 67 | 64 |
Improved | 53 | 48 | 44 | |
Not Improved | 15 | 19 | 20 | |
% Improved | 77.9 % | 71.6 % | 68.8 % | |
Tendinitis | All Patients | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Improved | 12 | 9 | 6 | |
Not Improved | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
% Improved | 63.2 % | 50.0 % | 40.0 % | |
< 50 % Partial Tear | All Patients | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Improved | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
Not Improved | 5 | 6 | 8 | |
% Improved | 80.0 % | 76.0 % | 68.0 % | |
> 50 Partial Tear | All Patients | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Improved | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Not Improved | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
% Improved | 88.9 % | 83.3 % | 88.9 % | |
Full Tear | All Patients | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Improved | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Not Improved | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
% Improved | 83.3 % | 83.3 % | 83.3 % |