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. 2023 Jan 11;11(1):23259671221140853. doi: 10.1177/23259671221140853

Table 2.

RTP and RTPP Rates After Shoulder Surgery a

RTP RTPP
Lead Author (Year) No. of Players By Study, % Study Weight, % By Study, % Study Weight, %
Labral repair 103 75.0 100.0 71.8 100.0
 Cerynik 5 (2008) 42 NR 69.0 40.8
 Kercher 29 (2019) 6 NR 83.3 5.8
 Ricchetti 42 (2010) 51 NR 72.5 49.5
 Wanich 49 (2012) 4 75.0 100.0 75.0 3.9
LD/TM repair 21 84.5 100.0 100.0 100.0
 Ellman 16 (2013) 1 100.0 4.8 100.0 12.5
 Erickson 19 (2017) 7 100.0 33.3 100.0 87.5
 Erickson 17 (2019) 13 75.0 61.9 NR
RCD 197 59.4 100.0 46.2 100.0
 Erickson 18 (2019) 130 50.8 66.0 42.3 66.0
 Reynolds 41 (2008) 67 76.1 34.0 53.7 34.0
RCR 43 53.5 100.0 27.9 100.0
 Dines 14 (2016) 6 100.0 14.0 83.3 14.0
 Erickson 18 (2019) 21 33.3 48.8 14.3 48.8
 Mazoue 33 (2006) 16 62.5 37.2 25.0 37.2
SLAP repair 124 62.9 100.0 41.4 100.0
 Cohen 10 (2011) 22 54.5 17.7 31.8 19.0
 Douglas 15 (2019) 10 90.0 8.1 60.0 8.6
 Fedoriw 21 (2014) 40 60.0 32.3 22.5 34.5
 Gilliam 24 (2018) 18 72.2 14.5 72.2 15.5
 Neuman 37 (2011) 3   NR NR (84.1 subjectively)
 Park 38 (2013) 8 62.5 6.5 NR
 Park 39 (2011) 2 0.0 1.6 0.0 1.7
 Smith 45 (2016) 24 62.5 19.4 54.2 20.7
Other interventions
 Chalmers 7 (2018) 17 35.3 100.0 35.3 100.0
 Chalmers 6 (2019) 542 63.0 54.2
 Gulotta 25 (2014) 5 80.0 100.0 80.0 100.0
 Higgins 27 (2021) 116 NR NR
 Liu 32 (2018) 15 93.3 100.0 93.3 100.0
 Sisto 43 (1986) 4 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

a Dashes indicate not applicable. LD/TM, latissimus dorsi/teres major; NR, not reported; RCD, rotator cuff debridement; RCR, rotator cuff repair; RTP, return to play; RTPP, return to prior performance; SLAP, superior labrum from anterior to posterior.