Table 1.
Preoperative ultrasound and surgical findings, the presence of tissue samples, and clinical review
| Patient | Ultrasound either tendon | Ultrasound bursa | Surgery Gmed | Surgery Gmin | Surgery bursa | Tissue specimens tendon | Tissue specimens bursa | Clinical review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | Abn | NS | NS | ✓ |
| 2 | Tr | Abn | Tr | NR | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 6 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7 | Tr | NR | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | NS | ✓ |
| 8 | Tr | NR | Tr | Tr | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 9 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 10 | Tn | NAD | NT | Tr | Abn | NS | ✓ | ✓ |
| 11 | Tn | NAD | Tr | Tr | NAD | NS | ✓ | ✓ |
| 12 | Tn | Abn | NT | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 13 | Tn | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 14 | Tr | Abn | Tr | NT | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | Lost |
| 15 | Tr | Abn | NT | Tr | Abn | NS | NS | ✓ |
| 16 | Tr | NR | Tr | Tr | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 17 | Tr | NR | Tr | Tr | NAD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 18 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | NS | ✓ | Retear |
| 19 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | Retear |
| 20 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | NS | ✓ | ✓ |
| 21 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | Abn | ✓ | NS | ✓ |
| 22 | Tr | Abn | Tr | Tr | NR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 23 | Tn | NAD | Tr | Tr | NR | NS | ✓ | Lost |
| 24 | Tr | NAD | Tr | NR | Abn | ✓ | ✓ | Declined |
| No report | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | ||
| Any pathology | 24 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 16 | 18 | |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Gmed = gluteus medius; Gmin = gluteus minimus; Tr = tear; Tn = tendinosis; NT = no tear; Abn = any abnormality; NR = not reported; NAD = no apparent deformity; NS = no specimen; ✓ = specimen or clinical review was collected or performed.