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Table 3 Comparison of VAS scores between the MCS and STS groups

From: The modified massive cuff stitch: functional and structural outcome in massive cuff tears

  

B.O.

P.O. 12 M

P.O. 24 M

Static

MCS

1.7 ± 2.1

0.1 ± 0.2*

0.2 ± 1.0*

STS

2.1 ± 2.6

0.3 ± 0.7*

0.4 ± 1.4*

Dynamic

MCS

6.3 ± 2.0

0.2 ± 0.5*

0.5 ± 1.5*

STS

5.9 ± 2.9

0.8 ± 1.6*

0.9 ± 1.8*

Night

MCS

4.0 ± 2.7

0.1 ± 0.4*

0.4 ± 1.4*

 

STS

5.1 ± 2.8

0.3 ± 1.1*

0.7 ± 2.1*

  1. The degree of VAS shows 10 as severe, 5 as moderate, and 0 as pain free. B.O. before operation, P.O. post-operative, M months. *P < 0.05.