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Table 4 Begg’s test for publication bias of pairwise meta-analysis

From: A comparison between knotted and knotless medial row of suture bridge technique in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery: a meta-analysis

Outcome

Postoperative retear rate

Postoperative retear classification

UCLA score in the first year after surgery

ASES score in the first year after surgery

ASES score in the second year after surgery

Constant score in the first year after surgery

Constant score in the second year after surgery

Postoperative Forward flexion mobility

Postoperative abduction mobility

Postoperative external rotation mobility

Postoperative pain score

P

0.75

1.00

1.00

1.00

0.30

1.00

0.46

1.00

1.00

1.00

0.73

  1. Low publication bias: P > 0.05
  2. UCLA University of California, Los Angeles, ASES American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons