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Table 12 Graft interposition—included studies

From: Superior capsule reconstruction, partial cuff repair, graft interposition, arthroscopic debridement or balloon spacers for large and massive irreparable rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author and Date

No. of shoulders at f/u

Study results pooled

Outcomes measured

Pre-op scores (SD)

12-month scores (SD)

24-month scores (SD)

X-month scores—specified duration (SD)

Audenaert [39]

39

No

Constant

25.7 (n/r)

 

72.1 (n/r)

 

Badhe [40]

10

Yes

Constant

41.5 (17.5)

62.5 (14.2)

 

62.2 (14.5)–36 m

Bond [41]

16

Yes

Constant

UCLA

53.9 (10.6)

18.4 (4.2)

84 (8.9)

30.4 (4.0)

  

Dukan [42]

23

Yes

Constant

34.7 (7.8)

 

78.3 (16.5)

 

Gupta [43]

24

No

Constant

66.6 (n/r)

 

88.7 (17.7)

 

Gupta [44]

27

No

Constant

62.7 (n/r)

 

91.8 (13.3)

 

Kim [45]

24

No

UCLA, ASES,

SST

17 (n/r)

50 (n/r)

 

30 (n/r)

83 (n/r)

 

Kokkalis [46]

21

Yes

ASES

25.2 (6.78)

74.4 (16.13)

14 pts 24 months (pre-op 25.5, 6.38) (72.4, 14.23)

 

Modi [47]

61

No

OSS

26 median (n/r)

42 median (n/r)

  

Mori [31]

48

No

UCLA, Constant, ASES

14.3 (2.9)

37.4 (8.1)

40.8 (13)

28.6 (4.3)

73.6 (6.6)

84.9 (8.1)

  

Nada [48]

21

No

Constant

46.7 (n/r)

  

36 months–84.5 (n/r)

Pandey [33]

13

Yes

Constant, OSS

41.2 (3.1)

14.9 (3.5)

 

83.9 (6)

43.9 (2.4)

 

Petrie [49]

31

No

OSS (old score)

46.7 (n/r)

 

30.6 (n/r)

 

Rhee [50]

31

No

UCLA, Constant

12.5 (n/r)

48.4 (n/r)

 

31.1 (n/r)

81.8 (n/r)

 

Rhee [51]

24

Yes

ASES, QuickDASH,

45.4 (19.1)

50 (17.9)

81.6 (17.6)

14.2 (20)

  

Sano [52]

14

Yes

JOA

54.6 (9.3)

83.1 (7.5)

  

Dimitrios [53]

68

Yes

Constant

32.5 (8.74)

88.7 (7.44)

  

Wong [54]

45

No

UCLA

18.4 (n/r)

 

27.5 (n/r)

 
  1. JOA—Japanese Orthopaedic Association Score