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Table 6 Comparison of preoperative value for each PROM between the severe varus group and the mild varus group (classification 2, postoperative varus)

From: Perioperative varus alignment does not affect short-term patient-reported outcome measures following mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Pre-Op

FJS-12

KSS total

KOOS (pain)

KOOS (symptoms)

KOOS (ADL)

KOOS (sports)

KOOS (QoL)

Severe varus

15.5 ± 14.9

81.7 ± 26.1

50.8 ± 16.1

65.6 ± 18.9

59.4 ± 16.2

21.3 ± 19.7

31.9 ± 14.7

Mild varus

15.2 ± 12.5

85.0 ± 27.8

44.8 ± 20.2

55.0 ± 23.8

55.5 ± 19.1

24.1 ± 19.3

26.4 ± 18.2

p value

0.91

0.65

0.24

0.09

0.43

0.59

0.25

  1. ADL, activities of daily living; FJS-12, Forgotten Joint Score; KOOS, Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score; KSS, Knee Society Score; PROM, patient-reported outcome measure; QoL, quality of life