Table 5.
The impact of biceps pathology and subacromial impingement on functional outcome measures.
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Biceps pathology (any) |
Biceps tendon subluxation |
Subacromial impingement |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Without (n = 12) | With (n = 27) | Without (n = 26) | With (n = 11) | Without (n = 17) | With (n = 22) | ||
| WORC (%) | 79 (21) | 74 (28) | 71 (28) | 85 (16) | 74 (21) | 77 (29) | |
| Quick-Dash Main | 17 (17) | 18 (20) | 20 (20) | 12 (14) | 20 (17) | 16 (20) | |
| SF-12 | Physical | 49 (7) | 45 (12) | 47 (10) | 46 (12) | 44 (11) | 48 (10) |
| Mental | 56 (7) | 50 (9)* | 51 (10) | 52 (6) | 52 (9) | 51 (9) | |
| Pain score | 2 (2) | 2 (2) | 2 (3) | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | 2 (3) | |
| Constant score difference | 6 (9) | 8 (13) | 6 (11) | 7 (9) | 10 (8) | 5 (13) | |
| Strength loss (kg) | 1 (3) | 3 (6) | 3 (6) | 2 (5) | 3 (4) | 2 (6) | |
| ROM injured side (°) | Flexion Abduction External rotation | 166 (18) | 166 (21) | 167 (17) | 166 (19) | 164 (18) | 167 (22) |
| 151 (32) | 160 (27) | 157 (27) | 159 (31) | 147 (31) | 164 (25) | ||
| 78 (13) | 71 (13) | 75 (12) | 69 (17) | 71 (17) | 75 (11) | ||
*Values are expressed as the mean (SD). Abbreviations and values are as described for Table 3. p < 0.05.