Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2020; 11(4): 213-221
Published online Apr 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i4.213
Table 3 Uni- and multi-variate analysis of postoperative range of motion differences
Explanatory variableUnivariate flexion (degrees)
Multivariate flexion (degrees)
Univariate abduction (degrees)
Multivariate abduction (degrees)
Mean increase (95%CI)P valueMean increase (95%CI)P valueMean increase (95%CI)P valueMean increase (95%CI)P value
Day case (vs inpatient)15.9 (-16.2 to 48.0)0.32516.4 (-17.6 to 50.5)0.3379.33 (-20.1 to 38.8)0.52813.2 (-18.4 to 44.9)0.405
Age (increasing)0.50 (-1.11 to 2.12)0.5341.71 (-0.45 to 3.88)0.1181.05 (-0.40 to 2.50)0.1521.97 (-0.03 to 3.98)0.054
Gender (male)-3.30 (-30.9 to 37.5)0.848-11.7 (-25.4 to 48.9)0.5305.34 (-25.9 to 36.6)0.7337.68 (-26.8 to 42.2)0.657
Laterality (right)-29.3 (-59.1 to 0.56)0.054-36.7 (-70.4 to -3.08)0.033-7.44 (-35.5 to 20.6)0.598-17.3 (-48.6 to 13.9)0.271
Reverse/anato-mical-1.76 (-41.5 to 38.0)0.930-16.4 (-50.4 to 17.5)0.3379.05 (-27.1 to 45.2)0.618-9.10 (-56.9 to 38.7)0.704
Glenohumeral arthritis-13.8 (-43.6 to 15.9)0.357-18.8 (-52.4 to 14.8)0.266-9.04 (-36.3 to 18.3)0.510-17.5 (-48.6 to 13.7)0.266
Cuff tendonitis-0.08 (-30.11 to 29.96)0.996-9.93 (-48.1 to 28.2)0.603-7.66 (-35.0 to 19.7)0.577-20.2 (-55.6 to 15.2)0.256
Cuff tear8.66 (-21.83 to 39.15)0.572-5.67 (-43.1 to 31.7)0.7626.53 (-21.3 to 34.4)0.641-7.69 (-42.4 to 27.0)0.658