Table 3 Evaluation Results of Two Fixation techniques.

From: Single tunnel technique versus coracoid sling technique for arthroscopic treatment of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocation

Parameters

Preoperation

 

Postoperation

 

p value

STT

CST

STT

CST

Operation time (min)

96.3 ± 14.3

73.7 ± 17.3

 < 0.01

Cases return to former sports

19(63.3%)

25(83.3%)

 < 0.01

Time of return to sports (mon)

5.1 ± 1.3

4.2 ± 1.4

 < 0.01

VAS score

7.8 ± 1.6

7.7 ± 1.5

1.8 ± 1.3

1.7 ± 1.2

 > 0.05

Constant score

24.1 ± 2.4

23.5 ± 3.2

81.7 ± 3.6

90.2 ± 4.1

 < 0.01

Karlsson

     

A

19

25

 < 0.01

B

7

4

 

C

4

1

 

Total Complications

7(23.3%)

2(6.7%)

 < 0.01

Loss of reduction

2(6.7%)

0

 < 0.01

Redislocation

3(10.0%)

0

 < 0.01

Infection

2(6.7%)

2(6.7%)

 > 0.05