Variable | Patients 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 3 | Patient 4 | Mean ± SD | Improvement | |||||
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Time point | Before | Follow-up | Before | Follow-up | Before | Follow-up | Before | Follow-up | Before | Follow-up | |
Harris hip score (HHS) | 93 | 97 | 57 | 94 | 61 | 97 | 65 | 97 | 69 | 96.3 | 27.3 |
Hip range of motion | |||||||||||
Total | 205 | 260 | 210 | 255 | 225 | 280 | 250 | 275 | 222.5 | 267.5 | 45 |
Flexion | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 130 | 130 | 120 | 120 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 0 |
Abduction | 20 | 35 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 26.3 | 38.8 | 12.5 |
Adduction | 10 | 30 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 17.5 | 30 | 12.5 |
Internal rotation | 10 | 30 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 30 | 20 | 35 | 13.8 | 31.3 | 17.5 |
External rotation | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 42.5 | 45 | 2.5 |
Merle d’Aubigne´-Postel score | |||||||||||
Total | 13 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 12.3 | 18 | 5.8 |
Pain | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2.8 | 6 | 3.3 |
Mobility | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5.8 | 6 | 0.3 |
Walking ability | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3.8 | 6 | 2.3 |