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Table 2 The AOFAS ankle–hindfoot scores of the included cases

From: A unilateral external fixator combined with bone transport and tibio-talar fusion for the treatment of severe postoperative infection of peri-ankle fractures: retrospective analysis of 32 cases

AOFAS ankle–hindfoot scores

Preoperative

Postoperative

P

Pain (max., 40 points)

20

40

 

Activity limitations (max., 10 points)

4

10

 

Walking distance (max., 5 points)

4

4

 

Walking surface (max., 5 points)

3

3

 

Gait abnormality (max., 8 points)

4

8

 

Alignment (max., 10 points)

5

10

 

Total score (max., 78 points)

40.0 ± 3.8

75.0 ± 3.0

 < 0.05