Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer with GraftJacket® Augmentation to Increase Tendon Length for an Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear

Table 1

Shoulder motion and function of left shoulder.

(a)

Date	Action	Range of motion	Strength
1 month	Forward flexion	65	2/5
	Abduction	60
	External rotation	50	3/5
	Internal rotation	30
	Extension	35
	Adduction	35
18 months postop^†	Forward flexion	180	4/5
	Abduction	170
	External rotation	60	4/5
	Internal rotation	70
	Extension	45
	Adduction	45

, preoperatively.
^†Postop, postoperatively.

(b) Shoulder survey scores

10 cm VAS score for pain	6.5	2
ASES score	26.6	68.3	(Best is 100)
WORC score		923 (56.1%)	(Best is 0 (100%))
Simple shoulder test		10 out of 12	(12 is best)
DASH score			(Best is 0; worst is 100)
Total		14.17
Work module		0
Sports/performing arts module		37.5
Short-Form 36 (SF-36)			(Best is 100 for all)
Physical functioning		95
Physical role		100
Bodily pain		61
General health		82
Vitality		60
Social functioning		75
Emotional role		100
Mental health		68

, preoperatively.
^†Postop, postoperatively.