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Table 3 Active range of motion in both groups

From: Clinical outcomes and structural integrity of C-shaped rotator cuff tears after arthroscopic repair: comparison with crescent-shaped tears

 

Group A

(n = 41)

Group B

(n = 61)

p value

Forward flexion

 Preoperative

139.3 ± 9.9 (122–162)

140.7 ± 9.5 (120–160)

0.476

 3 months follow-up

125.8 ± 16.3 (100–162)

127.2 ± 17.2 (100–160)

0.688

 6 months follow-up

133.5 ± 17.3 (110–162)

135.1 ± 18.8 (110–162)

0.651

 12 months follow-up

148.9 ± 8.8 (125–165)

149.4 ± 9.9 (127–165)

0.759

 24 months follow-up

151.8 ± 8.4 (135–165)

154.1 ± 7.1 (140–165)

0.147

External rotation

 Preoperative

49.0 ± 5.0 (40–58)

49.5 ± 4.7 (40–58)

0.599

 3 months follow-up

28.0 ± 5.7 (20–37)

29.0 ± 5.0 (20–40)

0.379

 6 months follow-up

43.9 ± 7.2 (27–54)

45.1 ± 11.7 (22–61)

0.555

 12 months follow-up

51.9 ± 4.8 (40–60)

51.6 ± 6.2 (35–62)

0.280

 24 months follow-up

54.1 ± 4.4 (40–60)

54.6 ± 6.1 (37–65)

0.711

Internal rotation

 Preoperative

13.0 ± 1.8 (11–17)

13.3 ± 1.4 (8–17)

0.293

 3 months follow-up

15.3 ± 1.7 (10–17)

15.0 ± 1.7 (11–17)

0.384

 6 months follow-up

14.7 ± 1.5 (10–17)

14.6 ± 1.9 (10–17)

0.830

 12 months follow-up

11.3 ± 1.8 (7–16)

11.0 ± 1.6 (7–14)

0.377

 24 months follow-up

9.9 ± 1.0 (7–12)

9.8 ± 1.5 (7–16)

0.626