Role of Critical Shoulder Angle in Degenerative Type Rotator Cuff Tears: A Turkish Cohort Study

19 April 2024: Clinical Research

Mehmed Nuri Tütüncü ^1ACE* , Yiğit Kültür ^2BD , Mahmut Kürşat Özşahin ^3BCD , Nuri Aydin ^3ABE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943703

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943703

Table 2 Diagnostic screening test results for critical shoulder angle.

	Diagnostic scan					ROC curve		P
	Cut off	Sensitivity	Specificity	Positive predictive value	Negative predictive value	Area	95% Confidence interval	P
CSA	≥36	73.58	74.47	75.0	74.40	0.774	0.683–0.850	0.001^*
^* CSA – critical shoulder angle; ROC – receiver operating characteristic.