Table 1 Demographics, the mean weight bearing values, VAS, and AOFAS scores of the patients are seen
Values | Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age | 26.6 ± 6 years (range 17–42) | ||
Male/female | 10 male/4 female | ||
Education level | 6 patients—college degree 8 patients—high school degree | ||
Mean level of weight bearing of control Subjects (n = 10): | 4.7 ± 1.2% (range 3.2–5.4) | ||
Mean level of weight bearing of patients (n = 14) | Postoperative first day | 4.08% ±0.8 | Kendall’s tau b = −0.445 p = 0.0228 |
Postoperative first week | 4.34% ±0.8 | ||
Postoperative third weeks | 6.95% ±2.3 | ||
Postoperative sixth week | 10.8% ±4.8 | ||
VAS scores | Preoperative | 5.5 | (p < 0.0001) |
Postoperative first day | 5.9 | ||
Postoperative first week | 3.6 | ||
Postoperative third weeks | 0.9 | ||
Postoperative sixth week | 0.4 | ||
AOFAS score (preoperative) | 75 ± 4.7 (range 68–82) | ||
AOFAS score (postoperative third months) | 96.2 ± 5.4 (range 87–100) | (p < 0.0001) | |
Non-compliance of the patients during follow-up | Postoperative first day | 1/14 (7.1%) | |
Postoperative first week | 2/14 (14.3%) | ||
Postoperative third weeks | 8/14 (57.1%) | ||
Postoperative sixth week | 11/14 (78.5%) | ||