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Table 2 Results of functional scores

From: Clinical outcomes of patients with pigmented villonodular synovitis of the shoulder after arthroscopic synovectomy

Case No

1

2

3

4

5

6

Age at surgery, y

45

30

65

62

38

64

Times of surgeries

2

1

1

1

1

1

Procedure, Side

AS + RCRa, R

AS, L

AS + RCR, R

AS + RCR, R

AS, R

AS, R

VAS

Pre-op

4

3

5

3

6

3

Final follow-up

3

0

0

0

0

4

Results with case 6

MD, 2.83; 95% CI, 0.14 to 5.52; P = 0.042

Results without case 6

MD, 3.60; 95% CI, 1.18 to 6.02; P = 0.014

Constant score

Pre-op

46

74

43

81

65

42

Final follow-up

91

85

100

100

100

42

Results with case 6

MD, 27.83; 95% CI, 5.17 to 50.50; P = 0.025

Results without case 6

MD, 33.40; 95% CI, 10.14 to 56.66; P = 0.016

ASES score

Pre-op

57.2

85.8

71.2

85.8

57.4

85.8

Final follow-up

92.8

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

57.4

Results with case 6

MD, 17.83; 95% CI, -8.77 to 44.44; P = 0.145

Results without case 6

MD, 27.08; 95% CI, 11.27 to 42.89; P = 0.012

UCLA score

Pre-op

20

25

9

24

15

17

Final follow-up

28

35

35

35

35

11

Results with case 6

MD, 11.67; 95% CI, 0.20 to 23.14; P = 0.047

Results without case 6

MD, 15.20; 95% CI, 5.93 to 24.47; P = 0.010

  1. VAS Visual Analogue Scale, ASES American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, UCLA University of California, Los Angeles, Pre-op pre-operation, AS arthroscopic synovectomy, RCR rotator cuff repair, L left, R right, MD mean difference, CI confidence interval
  2. a RCR was performed during the third surgery