Table 1.
Patient demography
| Case .no | Age (years) | Sex | Dominant side | Sport | Duration between injury and surgery (days) | Mechanism of injury | Duration of follow-up (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37.2 | ♂ | Dominant | Basketball | 2 | Hitting the ball-posta | 9.5 |
| 2 | 23.4 | ♂ | Dominant | No | 2 | Fall on shoulder tip | 9.2 |
| 3 | 28.3 | ♂ | Nondominant | Professional hurdles | 3 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 9.0 |
| 6 | 36.2 | ♀ | Dominant | No | 1 | Car accident | 8.9 |
| 5 | 23.6 | ♂ | Dominant | No | 5 | Fall on shoulder tip | 8.8 |
| 6 | 38.4 | ♀ | Nondominant | No | 2 | Fall down the stairs | 8.5 |
| 7 | 29.8 | ♂ | Dominant | Professional volleyball | 1 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 8.3 |
| 8 | 35.7 | ♀ | Dominant | No | 2 | Car accident | 8.2 |
| 9 | 39.5 | ♂ | Dominant | Squash | 1 | Hitting wall with shoulder tipa | 8.0 |
| 10 | 26.5 | ♂ | Dominant | Handball | 2 | Hitting goal-posta | 7.8 |
| 11 | 36.2 | ♂ | Dominant | Soccer | 1 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 7.6 |
| 12 | 27.8 | ♂ | Nondominant | No | 2 | Fall on shoulder tip | 7.5 |
| 13 | 22.3 | ♀ | Dominant | Volleyball | 2 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 7.3 |
| 14 | 33.5 | ♂ | Nondominant | No | 3 | Car accident | 7.2 |
| 15 | 29.8 | ♂ | Dominant | No | 1 | Fall down the stairs | 7.0 |
| 16 | 34.7 | ♂ | Nondominant | Soccer | 3 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 6.9 |
| 17 | 37.5 | ♂ | Dominant | No | 2 | Fall on shoulder tip | 6.8 |
| 18 | 36.3 | ♂ | Dominant | Professional handball | 4 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 6.6 |
| 19 | 36.2 | ♂ | Dominant | Basketball | 1 | Fall on shoulder tipa | 6.4 |
| 20 | 29.4 | ♂ | Nondominant | No | 3 | Fall on shoulder tip | 6.2 |
| 21 | 25.7 | ♀ | Dominant | No | 2 | Car accident | 6.0 |
a Participating in sports