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Table 1 Clinical data of shoulder dislocation patients in whom Chair, Matsen, Spaso, or Kocher reduction methods were applied

From: Comparison of four different reduction methods for anterior dislocation of the shoulder

 

Chair method

Kocher method

Spaso method

Matsen method

p value

n = 47

n = 40

n = 39

n = 27

Age (years)

Female

41.4 ± 8.1

39.7 ± 11.4

42.1 ± 9.3

37.9 ± 10.4

0.98a

Male

35.7 ± 12.4

32.4 ± 9.6

37.9 ± 13.3

34.6 ± 9.4

Gender

 

Female

5 (10.6 %)

9 (22.5 %)

7 (17.9 %)

7 (25.9 %)

0.3379b

Male

42 (89.4 %)

31 (77.5 %)

32 (82.1 %)

20 (74.1 %)

Dominant arm

Right

40 (85.1 %)

34 (85 %)

35 (89.7 %)

22 (81.4 %)

0.8165c

Left

7 (14.9 %)

6 (15 %)

4 (10.3 %)

5 (18.6 %)

Dislocation in dominant arm

29 (61.7 %)

25 (62.5 %)

22 (56.4 %)

16 (59.2 %)

0.9509b

Body mass index (kg/m2)

29.3 ± 6.1

30.1 ± 5.4

28.1 ± 6.4

27.9 ± 7.1

0.825c

Number of dislocation

First dislocation

28 (59.5 %)

23 (57.5 %)

24 (61.5 %)

18 (66.7 %)

0.8939b

Recurrent

19 (40.5 %)

17 (42.5 %)

15 (38.5 %)

9 (33.3 %)

Side

Right

26 (55.3 %)

21 (52.5 %)

22 (56.4 %)

15 (55.5 %)

0.9871b

Left

21 (44.7 %)

19 (47.5 %)

17 (43.6 %)

12 (44.5 %)

Reason for dislocation

Sport trauma

24 (51 %)

20 (50 %)

20 (51.2 %)

15 (55.5 %)

0.9668c

Fall

21 (44.6 %)

17 (42.5 %)

18 (46.1 %)

11 (40.7 %)

Traffic accidents

2 (4.4 %)

3 (7.5 %)

1 (2.7 %)

1 (3.8 %)

 

Tuberculus majus fracture

1 (2.1 %)

2 (5 %)

1 (2.5 %)

1 (3.7 %)

0.8848c

Pre-reduction neurologic deficit

5 (10.6 %)

3 (7.5 %)

4 (10.2 %)

3 (11.1 %)

0.9527c

Success rate

46 (97.8 %)

39 (97.5 %)

37 (94.8 %)

25 (92.5 %)

0.6509c

  1. aANOVA test
  2. bChi-square test
  3. cFisher’s exact test