TABLE 2.
Comparison of Baseline Demographic Data Between the Groupsa
Variable | Fenestration (n = 45) | Tenotomy (n = 48) | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
Age, y | 50.3 ± 8.1 | 52.9 ± 8.0 | .13 |
Interval from symptom onset to injection, mo | 24.7 ± 20.9 | 28.5 ± 26.1 | .48 |
Follow-up duration, mo | 39.4 ± 21.6 | 40.0 ± 17.2 | .87 |
Female sex | 23 (51) | 27 (56) | .68 |
Dominant side | 29 (64) | 27 (56) | .55 |
Work status | .75 | ||
Full-time | 18 (40) | 18 (38) | |
Modified duty | 16 (36) | 11 (23) | |
Out of work | 8 (18) | 14 (29) | |
Retired | 3 (6) | 5 (10) | |
Workers’ compensation | 15 (33) | 19 (40) | .53 |
Diabetes | 12 (27) | 11 (23) | .81 |
No. of prior steroid injections | 1.53 ± 0.82 | 1.54 ± 0.85 | .96 |
aValues are shown as mean ± SD or n (%).