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Table 5 Comparison of FJS and the patients’ satisfaction between two groups after TKA, no. (%)

From: A comparative study of total knee arthroplasty outcome for stiff knee with or without sequential antirheumatic drug treatment

  

Patients’ satisfaction

Grade

Postoperative

at week 6

Postoperative

at month 6

Postoperative

at year 1

Postoperative

at year 2

Group

  Drug treatment

Very gooda

1 (1/27)

1 (1/27)

1 (1/27)

1 (1/27)

Gooda

15 (15/27)

11 (11/27)

11 (11/27)

11 (11/27)

Generala

11 (11/27)

13 (13/27)

13 (13/27)

13 (13/27)

Not gooda

0 (0/27)

2 (2/27)

2 (2/27)

2 (2/27)

  No drug treatment

Very gooda

0 (0/17)

0 (0/17)

0 (0/17)

0 (0/17)

Gooda

8 (8/17)

2 (2/17)

2 (2/17)

2 (2/17)

Generala

6 (6/17)

4(4/17)

4 (4/17)

4 (4/17)

Not gooda

3 (3/17)

11 (11/17)

11 (11/17)

11 (11/17)

Statistic

 

p = 0.00*

p = 0.035*

p = 0.00*

p = 0.00*

  1. aThese indexes of the patients’ satisfaction were classified as Very good if they have no other uncomfortable feelings, Good if they have few special feelings, General if they could accept some uncomfortable feelings, and Not Good if they could not accept the uncomfortable feelings. *p < 0.05.