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Table 1 Characteristics of studies included

From: Is arthroscopic repair superior to biceps tenotomy and tenodesis for type II SLAP lesions? A meta-analysis of RCTs and observational studies

 

Year

Sample size (R/BT)

Female (%)

Mean age (years)

Intervention

Country

Study design

Follow-up (month)

Relevant outcome

R

BT

Schrøder et al. [12]

2017

40/39

R 37.5%

R 40 (22–57)

Labral repair

Biceps tenodesis

Norway

RCT

24

Rowe; WOSI; OISS; EQ-5D; satisfaction rate; EQ-VAS

BT 38.5%

BT 40 (18–64)

Chen et al. [13]

2016

11/11

R 27.3%

R 40.36 ± 3.98

Labral repair

Biceps tenotomy and tenodesis

China

Retrospective study

12

UCLA; ASES

BT 36.4%

BT 41.91 ± 3.11

Zhao et al. [14]

2015

22/16

R 36.4%

R 49 ± 2.8

SLAP repair

Biceps tenodesis

China

Retrospective case-control study

24

UCLA; SST

BT 43.8%

BT 49.3 ± 3.7

Denard et al. [15]

2014

22/15

R 27.3%

R 45.2 ± 5.5

Biceps repair

Biceps tenodesis

USA

Retrospective study

R 63.2 ± 14.5

Satisfaction rate; complications

BT 13.3%

BT 52.0 ± 8.0

BT 41.1 ± 19.8

Ek et al. [16]

2014

10/15

R 0%

R 31(21–43)

SLAP repair

Biceps tenodesis

Australia

Retrospective study

R 35 (25–52)

SSV; VAS; ASES; satisfaction rate; complications

BT 6.7%

BT 47(30–59)

BT 31 (26–43)

Kim et al. [17]

2012

16/20

R 56.3%

R 61.1 ± 5.1

SLAP repair

Biceps tenotomy

Korea

Retrospective study

24

SST; ASES; UCLA

BT 55%

BT 63.3 ± 6.0

Boileau et al. [18]

2009

10/15

R 0%

R 37(19–57)

SLAP repair

Biceps tenodesis

France

Retrospective study

R 35 (24–69)

Satisfaction rate; complications; reoperation

BT 40%

BT 52(28–64)

BT 34 (24–68)

Franceschi et al. [19]

2008

31/32

R 41.9%

R 61.8 (51–79)

SLAP repair

Biceps tenotomy

Italy

RCT

34.8

UCLA; ROM; operation time; complications

BT 53.1%

BT 64.7 (53–81)

  1. R repair; BT biceps tenotomy and tenodesis; UR un-reported; RCT randomized controlled trial; VAS visual analogue scale; UCLA the University of California, Los Angeles Score; ASES the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons; SST the Simple Shoulder Test; SSV the subjective shoulder value; WOSI the Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index; OISS the Oxford Instability Shoulder Score; EQ EuroQol; ROM range of motion