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. 2023 Nov 30;6(1):100830. doi: 10.1016/j.asmr.2023.100830

Table 4.

Subgroup Analysis of Physical Examination Tests According to Pathologies Accompanying Subscapularis Tear

Bear Hug
Belly Press
Test Combination
Negative, n (%) Positive, n (%) Negative, n (%) Positive, n (%) Negative, n (%) Positive, n (%)
SC torn group
 Isolated SSC 30 (75) 10 (25.0) 38 (95.0) 2 (5.0) 30 (75.0) 10 (25.0)
 SSC + SS 86 (64.2) 48 (35.8) 109 (81.3) 25 (18.7) 85 (63.4) 49 (36.6)
 SSC + SS + IS 31 (54.4) 26 (45.6) 40 (70.2) 17 (29.8) 30 (52.6) 27 (47.4)
 SSC + LHBT 41 (42.3) 56 (57.7) 66 (68.0) 31 (32.0) 41 (42.3) 56 (57.7)
 SSC + SS + LHBT 174 (53.7) 150 (46.3) 262 (80.9) 62 (19.1) 174 (53.7) 150 (46.3)
 SSC + SS + IS + LHBT 105 (49.1) 109 (50.9) 149 (69.6) 65 (30.4) 102 (47.7) 112 (52.3)
SSC intact group
 Isolated SS 88 (86.3) 14 (13.7) 96 (94.1) 6 (5.9) 87 (85.3) 15 (14.7)
 SS + IS 23 (82.1) 5 (17.9) 25 (89.3) 3 (10.7) 22 (78.6) 6 (21.4)
 SS + LHBT 71 (79.8) 18 (20.2) 83 (93.3) 6 (6.7) 70 (78.7) 19 (21.3)
 SS + IS + LHBT 31 (83.8) 6 (16.2) 35 (94.6) 2 (5.4) 30 (81.1) 7 (18.9)
Total 680 (60.6) 442 (39.4) 903 (80.5) 219 (19.5) 671 (59.8) 451 (40.2)

IS, infraspinatus; LHBT, long head biceps tendon; SS, supraspinatus; SSC, subscapularis.

Bold values indicate clinical tests with the highest negative and positive rates.