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. 2021 Jan 12;14(1):27–46. doi: 10.1007/s12178-020-09684-2

Table 7.

SCB values for shoulder instruments

SCBa Anchor credibility
Rotator cuff repair
ASES (n = 1) 17.5
  Cvetanovich et al., 2019 [6] 17.5 Questionable
Constant (n = 1) 5.5
  Cvetanovich et al., 2019 [6] 5.5 Questionable
SANE (n = 1) 29.8
  Cvetanovich et al., 2019 [6] 29.8 Questionable
Total shoulder arthroplasty
ASES (n = 3) 23.8 ± 8.8 (12.0–36.6)
  Gowd et al., 2019 [18] 20.7 Questionable
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 31.5 Questionable
  Werner et al., 2016 [42]

Work: 22.3

Activities: 20.2

Overall: 36.6

SF-12: 12.0

Questionable
Constant (n = 2) 19.4 ± 0.4 (19.1–19.6)
  Gowd et al., 2019 [18] 19.6 Questionable
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 19.1 Questionable
GSF (n = 1) 3.1
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 3.1 Questionable
SANE (n = 1) 50.2
  Gowd et al., 2019 [18] 50.2 Questionable
SPADI (n = 1) 45.4
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 45.4 Questionable
SST (n = 1) 3.4
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 3.4 Questionable
UCLA (n = 1) 12.6
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 12.6 Questionable
VAS Pain (n = 1) 3.2
  Simovitch et al., 2018 [66] 3.2 Questionable
Biceps tenodesis
ASES (n = 1) 16.8
  Puzzitiello et al., 2019 [21] 16.8 Questionable
Constant (n = 1) 11
  Puzzitiello et al., 2019 [21] 11 Questionable
SANE (n = 1) 5.8
  Puzzitiello et al., 2019 [21] 5.8 Questionable
Subacromial impingement (nonoperative)
DASH (n = 1) 11
  Michener et al., 2013 [67] 11 Questionable
PSS (n = 1) 21
  Michener et al., 2013 [67] 21 Questionable
Shoulder instability (nonoperative)
OSIS (n = 1) 6.5
  Moser et al., 2008 [62] 6.5 Questionable
SRQ (n = 1) 5
  Moser et al., 2008 [62] 5 Questionable
Various shoulder pathologies (nonoperative)
ASES (n = 1) 9.2
  Policastro et al., 2019 [20] 9.2 Credible

aData expressed as mean ± SD (range)

SCB, Substantial Clinical Benefit; ASES, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons; SANE, Single Alpha Numeric Evaluation; GSF, Global Shoulder Function; SPADI, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index; SST, Simple Shoulder Test; UCLA, UCLA Shoulder Rating Scale; VAS, Visual Analog Scale; DASH, Disability of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand; PSS, Penn Shoulder Scale; OSIS, Oxford Shoulder Instability Scale; SRQ, Shoulder Rating Questionnaire