Table 2: Description, characteristics and outcomes of the studies evaluated among those eligible for analysis. |
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Study |
Patients |
Age (years) |
Sex |
Dominant limb |
Comorbidities |
Comparison |
Follow-up (months) |
Result |
Re-approach / complication rate |
Bostrom Windhamre H, et al6 |
61 (C 31, Cc 30) |
39.5 |
56 M 5 F |
17 C 15 Cc |
Smoking 1 C/4 Cc Diabetes 1 Cc |
Hook plate or physiotherapy |
24 |
C CS 88 (DASH 5) VAS 0.2 Cc CS 91 (DASH 6) VAS 0.8 |
Conservative (2) 2 persistent pain Surgery (1) 1 infection |
McKee et al7 |
83 (40 C, 43 Cc) |
37.6 |
78 M 5 F |
24 C 26 Cc |
Smoking 10 C/16 Cc |
Hook plate or physiotherapy |
24 |
C CS 94.6 (DASH 4.5) VAS 0.8 Cc 90.8 (DASH 6.1) VAS 1.2 |
Surgery (6) 2 reduction; 2 acromial erosion; 1 clavicle fracture; 1 infection Conservative (3) 2 persistent pain; 1 heterotopic ossification |
Gstettner C, et al8 |
50 (28 C, 22 Cc) |
36.7 |
45 M 5 F |
18 C 16 Cc |
NA |
Hook plate or physiotherapy |
34 |
C CS 90.4 VAS 0.8 Cc CS 80.7 VAS 2 |
Surgery (1) Arthrosis |
Joukainen A, et al10 |
11 (7 C, 4 Cc) |
53.5 |
10 M 1 F |
5 C 3 Cc |
NA |
Transarticular Kirschner or physiotherapy |
216-240 |
C CS 87 Cc CS 78 |
Surgery (2) 1 loss of reduction; 1 infection Conservative (1) 1 osteoarthritis |
Natera Cisneros LG, et al13 |
9 (C 5, Cc 4) |
40.1 |
8 M 1 F |
NA |
NA |
Hook plate or physiotherapy |
34.77 |
C CS 91.3 VAS 1.45 Cc CS 91.05 VAS 1.5 |
Conservative 54.3% scapular dyskinesia Surgery 18.3% scapular dyskinesia |
Álvarez- Álvarez L, et al15 |
30 (C 15, Cc 15) |
50.5 |
24 M 6 F |
9 C 6 Cc |
NA |
Endobutton duplo vs conservador |
36.8 |
C CS 82 VAS 1 Cc CS 86.38 VAS 0.2 |
Surgery 33.3% degenerative changes Conservative 60% degenerative changes |
De Carli A, et al16 |
55 (25 C, 30 Cc) |
28.7 |
55 M |
22 C 25 Cc |
NA |
TightRope™ system vs conservador |
42 |
C CS 98 VAS 0.4 Cc CS 98.2 VAS 0.2 |
Surgery 70% calcification and 6% osteolysis Conservative 30% calcification |
C = surgery. Cc = conservative. CS = constant score. DASH = disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand. F = female. M = male. NA = not reported. VAS = visual scale analogic. |