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. 2023 Apr 4;24:264. doi: 10.1186/s12891-023-06382-1

Table 2.

Bak criteria [3]

Excellent Good Fair Poor
Pain Free Free With activity Persistent
Range of Motion Full Slight decrease Slight decrease Restricted
Cosmesis No complaints Minor Minor Unsatisfactory
Return to Activity Full function Slight impairment Impaired Complications
Strength  < 10% isokinetic loss  < 20% isokinetic loss  > 20% isokinetic loss  > 20% isokinetic loss