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. 2022 Feb 24;12:3132. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-07123-5

Table 2.

Radiologic and intraoperative factors resulting in early postoperative shoulder stiffness.

Non-stiff group (n = 235) Stiff group (n = 39) p value
Radiologic factors
Muscle atrophy 0.269

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

187

40

8

26

13

0

Fat infiltration 0.821

Grade 0

Grade 1–2

Grade 3–4

17

187

31

2

32

5

Arthroscopic factors
Tear size 0.814

Partial

Small-medium

Large-massive

29

123

83

5

19

15

Repair technique 0.252

Single row

Double row

Suture bridge

51

101

83

5

18

16

Number of anchors 2.7 ± 1.1 2.8 ± 0.9 0.648

GHJ total score

SAS total score

3.5 ± 1.3

2.0 ± 1.9

3.5 ± 1.4

2.0 ± 1.2

0.889

0.883

GHJ glenohumeral joint, SAS subacromial space.

*Statistically significant, p < 0.05.