Score | Group 1 ( n = 25) | Group 2 ( n = 33) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
VAS preoperatively | 5.8 ± 2.1 | 6.3 ± 3.3 | 0.65 |
VAS at discharge | 2.9 ± 1.9 | 3.6 ± 3.0 | 0.50 |
VAS after 8.9 years | 1.9 ± 2.4 | 0.5 ± 1.0 | 0.04 |
Constant score after 8.9 years | 69.2 ± 58.9 | 82.7 ± 16.9 | 0.04 |
DASH score after 8.9 years | 21.5 ± 21.1 | 11.7 ± 13.3 | 0.07 |
SF-36 (physical functioning score) | 68.0 ± 32.1 | 85.8 ± 15.7 | 0.049 |