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. 2008 Feb 10;466(3):614–621. doi: 10.1007/s11999-007-0107-1

Table 3.

Professional pitchers returning to play after rotator cuff débridement*

Level of return Major league (N = 24) Minor league (N = 43) All (N = 67)
Same 9 (38%) 27 (63%) 36 (54%)
Lower 12 (50%) 2 (5%) 14 (21%)
Higher 0 (0%) 1 (2%) 1 (1%)
Did not return to play 3 (13%) 13 (30%) 16 (24%)

* Information regarding return to play could not be obtained on 15 athletes.