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Sports Medicine Surgical Quality Data: Shoulder Manipulation

The data below is a summary of patients who underwent shoulder manipulation at the UW Health Sports Medicine Center between January 2007 and February 2013.
 
Demographics
  • Patients: 13
  • Average age: 47 (range 34-67)
  • Gender: 48 percent females, 52 percent males

Shoulder Function

 

As measured by QuickDASH. A score of 100 is optimal.  

 
  Score
Pre-surgery 57.5
One year post-surgery 80.8

 

Health-related Quality of Life

 

As measured by the SF-12 v 2.0 subscales. A score of 100 is optimal. 

 
  PFRPBPGHVTSFREMH
Pre-surgery 60.2 58.5 46.6 78 55.7 79.6 75 64.2
Post-surgery 78.9 77.9 69.2 77.7 69.2 88.5 84.6 65.4

 

Key:

  • PF (Physical Function): The extent you are limited or able to perform daily living activities. 
  • RP (Role Physical): The extent you are limited when performing work or daily living activities. 
  • BP (Bodily Pain): The limitations placed upon you by pain you are experiencing. 
  • GH (General Health): An overall measure of your personal health
  • VT (Vitality): The amount of energy you have during your daily activities.
  • SF (Social Function): The level of interference with social activities you experience due to physical or emotional problems.
  • RE (Role Emotional): Problems you experience with work or daily activities as a result of emotional problems.
  • MH (Mental Health): The extent to which nervousness or happiness affect you all of the time.