Table IV.
Comparison of the cuff integrity on MRI at 10 years postoperatively.
| Cuff integrity (Sugaya classification) | Primary repair (n) | Partial repair (n) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-operative | |||
| Type I | 35 | 2 | <.001 |
| Type II | 22 | 0 | |
| Type III | 32 | 7 | |
| Type IV | 12 | 8 | |
| Type V | 25 | 13 |
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