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. 2023 Feb 18;33(7):4875–4884. doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09472-9

Table 4.

Visibility of anatomical regions of the shoulder

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Anatomical regions CS CS DL p value CS CS DL p value
Rotator cuff tendons 2.3 ± 0.4 3.5 ± 0.3 0.04 2.2 ± 0.4 3.5 ± 0.3 0.03
Long biceps tendon 2.8 ± 0.5 3.5 ± 0.4 0.59 2.8 ± 0.4 3.4 ± 0.4 0.53
Biceps anchor 2.1 ± 0.3 3.1 ± 0.4 0.06 2.3 ± 0.3 3.2 ± 0.2 0.05
Rotator interval 2.4 ± 0.4 3.5 ± 0.1 0.02 2.4 ± 0.1 3.4 ± 0.2 0.03
AC joint 2.6 ± 0.3 3.6 ± 0.2 0.26 2.7 ± 0.3 3.6 ± 0.2 0.34
Articular cartilage 2.3 ± 0.4 3.5 ± 0.2 0.03 2.2 ± 0.2 3.5 ± 0.3 0.02
Axillary recess 2.0 ± 0.6 3.2 ± 0.4 0.02 2.1 ± 0.4 3.2 ± 0.3 0.04
Labrum 2.2 ± 0.3 2.9 ± 0.2 0.21 2.2 ± 0.3 2.9 ± 0.2 0.34
Bone 2.5 ± 0.3 3.2 ± 0.5 0.69 2.3 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.4 0.74
Muscle 2.5 ± 0.4 3.3 ± 0.6 0.55 2.6 ± 0.5 3.3 ± 0.4 0.62

Data are presented as means ± standard deviations

4-point Likert scale (4 = excellent; 1 = inadequate)