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.
| PF | RP | BP | GH | VT | SF | RE | MH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.










