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. 2014 Nov 12;473(2):663–673. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-4047-2

Table 7.

Correlation of quantitative fatty infiltration with functional outcomes scores

Muscle Postoperative Constant-Murley score Improvement in Constant-Murley score Postoperative ASES score Improvement in ASES score Postoperative ADL score Improvement in ADL score Postoperative pain Improvement in pain Postoperative subjective shoulder value Improvement in subjective shoulder value
Deltoid
 Correlation coefficient (ρ) −0.131 0.112 −0.401* 0.000 −0.243 −0.008 0.263 −0.014 −0.219 −0.112
 p value 0.533 0.603 0.047 0.999 0.241 0.969 0.204 0.947 0.293 0.602
Supraspinatus
 Correlation coefficient (ρ) 0.325 0.168 0.181 0.342 0.140 0.229 −0.005 0.365 0.269 0.443
 p value 0.189 0.520 0.472 0.165 0.579 0.362 0.985 0.137 0.280 0.075
Infraspinatus
 Correlation coefficient (ρ) −0.063 0.120 −0.162 0.115 −0.204 −0.015 0.141 0.145 −0.097 0.164
 p value 0.804 0.646 0.520 0.651 0.416 0.954 0.576 0.565 0.702 0.529
Subscapularis
 Correlation coefficient (ρ) −0.121 0.038 −0.344 −0.164 −0.381 −0.307 0.119 −0.009 −0.113 −0.017
 p value 0.633 0.885 0.162 0.515 0.119 0.215 0.638 0.970 0.656 0.948
Teres minor
 Correlation coefficient (ρ) 0.083 0.363 −0.262 0.042 −0.319 −0.085 0.027 0.175 −0.077 −0.069
 p value 0.744 0.152 0.294 0.868 0.196 0.736 0.915 0.488 0.761 0.794

ASES = American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, ADL = Activities of Daily Living; *p < 0.05.