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Table 14 Arthroscopic debridement—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—PROMS

Study results pooled

Functional/PROMs outcomes measured

Pre-op scores

12-month scores

24-month scores

X-month scores (specified)

Berth [14]

21

Yes

Constant,

37 (13.6)

61.3 (19.9)

24.2 m 50.4 (15.3)

 

QuickDASH

69.6 (10.5)

29.7 (19.7)

 

35.3 (18.6)

Blanke [74]

59

No

Constant

33.9 (range only)

 

54.5 (range only)

 

Boileau [75]

72

Yes

Constant

46.3 (11.9)

 

66.5 (16.3)

 

Cavalier [16]

67

No

Constant,

ASES,

SSV

52 (n/r)

30.5 (n/r)

43(n/r)

62 (n/r)

59.9 (n/r)

65 (n/r)

  

Franceschi [21]

34

Yes

UCLA

7.6 (2.6)

 

23.2 (2.8)

21.4 (3.7)–60 m

Heuberer [24]

41

No

Constant

QuickDASH

In graph form only

65.8 (14.7)

24.1 (20.6)

  

Klinger [76]

33

No

Constant

37 (n/r)

 

67 (n/r)

 

Lee [77]

32

No

Constant,

UCLA

47.6 (n/r)

15.4 (n/r)

 

70.4 (n/r)

27.1 (n/r)

 

Mirzaee [78]

12

Yes

UCLA

9.2 (0.8)

27.5 (0.8)

  

Park [79]

16

Yes

UCLA,

Constant

10.3 (2.7)

39.6 (7.6)

26.8 (5.4)

58.8 (9.7)

 

28.3 (4.6)–60 m

60.3 (10.2)–60 m

Scheibel [80]

22

No

Constant

65.9 (n/r)

90.6 (n/r)

  

Vad [81]

32

Yes

Shoulder rating questionnaire

42.3 (1.4)

 

81.4 (1.3)

 

Veado [82]

12

Yes

UCLA

14.9 (4.6)

29.9 (3.2)

23.7 (3.3)

 

Verhelst [83]

32

Yes

Constant

34.9 (11.6)

84 (11.6)

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