TABLE 2.
Comparison of the radiological findings of the patient groups
| n=65 | UTRC (+) (n=29) | UTRC (-) (n=36) | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | ||
| Impingement | |||||
| Stage 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 2 | 5.6 | 0.961 |
| Stage 1 | 7 | 24.1 | 10 | 27.8 | |
| Stage 2 | 16 | 55.2 | 18 | 50.0 | |
| Stage 3 | 4 | 13.8 | 6 | 16.7 | |
| m.supraspinatus tear | |||||
| + | 15 | 51.7 | 23 | 63.9 | 0.323‡ |
| – | 14 | 48.3 | 13 | 36.1 | |
| m.infraspinatus tear | |||||
| + | 12 | 41.4 | 9 | 25.0 | 0.160‡ |
| – | 17 | 58.6 | 27 | 75.0 | |
| m.subscapularis tear | |||||
| + | 12 | 41.4 | 5 | 13.9 | 0.012‡ |
| – | 17 | 58.6 | 31 | 86.1 | |
| Biceps pathology | |||||
| + | 11 | 37.9 | 16 | 44.4 | 0.596‡ |
| – | 18 | 62.1 | 20 | 55.6 | |
| Adhesive capsulitis | |||||
| + | 5 | 17.2 | 5 | 13.9 | 0.742† |
| – | 24 | 82.8 | 31 | 86.1 | |
| Changes in humeral bone | |||||
| + | 16 | 55.2 | 15 | 41.7 | 0.279‡ |
| – | 13 | 44.8 | 21 | 58.3 | |
| Labrum pathology | |||||
| + | 7 | 24.1 | 7 | 19.4 | 0.647‡ |
| – | 22 | 75.9 | 29 | 80.6 | |
| Atrophy of m.supraspinatus | |||||
| + | 11 | 37.9 | 14 | 38.9 | 0.937‡ |
| – | 18 | 62.1 | 22 | 61.1 | |
| Atrophy of m.infraspinatus | |||||
| + | 11 | 37.9 | 11 | 30.6 | 0.532‡ |
| – | 18 | 62.1 | 25 | 69.4 | |
| Atrophy of m.subscapularis | |||||
| + | 10 | 34.5 | 9 | 25.0 | 0.403‡ |
| – | 19 | 65.5 | 27 | 75.0 | |
| Bursitis | |||||
| + | 5 | 17.2 | 10 | 27.8 | 0.316‡ |
| – | 24 | 82.8 | 26 | 72.2 | |
Fisher’s Exact test;
Pearson Chi-square test; UTRC: Upper trunk root compression.