Table 3.

Clinical Outcomes According to Concomitant Rotator Cuff Repair after Arthroscopic Calcification Removal

Variable	Concomitant rotator cuff repair (n=13)	Decompression only (n=26)	p-value
Mean age (yr)	54.9 ± 6.4	53.8 ± 8.5	0.74
Gender (male:female)	2:11	10:16
Symptom duration (mo)	35.5 ± 44.5	29.1 ± 61.4	0.73
Size of calcific materials (mm)	14.3 ±7.2	13.0 ± 5.2	0.67
VAS score
Preoperative	7.9 ± 0.8	7.8 ± 0.7	0.80
Final follow-up	0.5 ± 0.9	0.5 ± 0.7	0.78
ASES score
Preoperative	50.8 ± 11.0	49.2 ± 14.6	0.80
Final follow-up	84.5 ± 9.3	85.0 ± 6.7	0.85
Constant score
Preoperative	53.2 ± 13.3	48.7 ± 15.8	0.38
Final follow-up	90.5 ± 4.3	89.2 ± 6.0	0.76

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number only.

VAS: visual analogue score, ASES: American Shoulder Elbow Surgeons.