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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Demographic characteristics and baseline assessments

From: Rotator cuff tear with concomitant long head of biceps tendon (LHBT) degeneration: what is the preferred choice? Open subpectoral versus arthroscopic intraarticular tenodesis

 

IA

SP

Both

Statistics

No.

30

30

60

Age (mean ± SD, years)

56.1 ± 6.2

55.2 ± 7.7

55.7 ± 6.9

N.Sa

Sex (male/female)

12/18

14/16

26/34

N.Sb

Acromion type (III/II/I)

(20/7/3)

(18/9/3)

(38/16/6)

N.S.b

Dominant hand (right/left)

23/7

26/4

49/11

N.Sb

Affected hand (right/left)

20/10

21/9

41/19

N.Sb

  1. SD standard deviation, IA intraarticular, SP subpectoral, N.S. nonsignificant
  2. aIndependent-sample t test
  3. bChi-square test