Table 8.
Correlation of quantitative fatty infiltration with ROM and strength
Muscle | Postoperative active forward elevation | Improvement in active forward elevation | Postoperative active external rotation | Improvement in active external rotation | Postoperative active internal rotation | Improvement in active internal rotation | Postoperative strength | Improvement in strength |
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Deltoid | ||||||||
Correlation coefficient (ρ) | −0.051 | 0.091 | 0.092 | 0.600 | 0.055 | 0.145 | −0.052 | −0.222 |
p value | 0.808 | 0.671 | 0.663 | 0.200 | 0.793 | 0.498 | 0.814 | 0.322 |
Supraspinatus | ||||||||
Correlation coefficient (ρ) | 0.457 | 0.167 | −0.055 | 0.017 | −0.002 | 0.038 | 0.350 | 0.411 |
p value | 0.057 | 0.521 | 0.829 | 0.948 | 0.993 | 0.886 | 0.169 | 0.114 |
Infraspinatus | ||||||||
Correlation coefficient (ρ) | 0.013 | 0.288 | −0.494* | −0.147 | −0.107 | 0.026 | 0.284 | 0.291 |
p value | 0.958 | 0.262 | 0.037 | 0.573 | 0.673 | 0.920 | 0.268 | 0.274 |
Subscapularis | ||||||||
Correlation coefficient (ρ) | 0.189 | 0.125 | −0.322 | 0.021 | −0.348 | −0.122 | 0.166 | 0.134 |
p value | 0.452 | 0.632 | 0.192 | 0.937 | 0.157 | 0.641 | 0.525 | 0.621 |
Teres minor | ||||||||
Correlation coefficient (ρ) | 0.326 | 0.406 | −0.145 | 0.280 | −0.431 | −0.184 | 0.337 | 0.381 |
p value | 0.187 | 0.106 | 0.566 | 0.277 | 0.074 | 0.480 | 0.186 | 0.145 |
* p < 0.05.