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Table 6 Influence of radiation treatment unit on Good Reponse on completion of RT, and Good Reponse - Follow up for gonarthrosis, bursitis trochanterica, and shoulder syndrome

From: Radiotherapy for calcaneodynia, achillodynia, painful gonarthrosis, bursitis trochanterica, and painful shoulder syndrome - Early and late results of a prospective clinical quality assessment

Parameter

Good Reponse on completion of RT

P-Value

Good Reponse - Follow up

P-Value

Gonarthrosis

 Linac (n = 86)

31.4%

 

32.8%

 

 Orthovolt (n = 53)

30.1%

=0.882

21.6%

=0.218

Bursitis trochanterica

 Linac (n = 62)

29.0%

 

44.1%

 

 Orthovolt (n = 8)

12.5%

=0.326

62.5%

=0.330

Shoulder Syndrome

 Linac (n = 106)

27.4%

 

57.4%

 

 Orthovolt (n = 56)

42.8%

=0.046

67.8%

=0.350