Table 3.
Frequencies of patients and scoring weights from the nine domains of Olerud-Molander Ankle Score (OMAS) 6 and 12 months after surgically treated ankle fracture
| Items | OMAS 6-month n = 50 | OMAS 12-month n = 46 | Scoring weights |
| Pain | |||
| - None | 15 | 19 | 25 |
| - While walking on uneven surface | 26 | 21 | 20 |
| - While walking on even surface outdoors | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| - While walking indoors | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| - Constant and severe | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Stiffness | |||
| - None | 21 | 23 | 10 |
| - Stiffness | 29 | 23 | 0 |
| Swelling | |||
| - None | 12 | 18 | 10 |
| - Only evenings | 30 | 23 | 5 |
| - Constant | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Stair-climbing | |||
| - No problems | 13 | 16 | 10 |
| - Impaired | 33 | 27 | 5 |
| - Impossible | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Running | |||
| - Possible | 12 | 13 | 5 |
| - Impossible | 38 | 33 | 0 |
| Jumping | |||
| - Possible | 12 | 11 | 5 |
| - Impossible | 38 | 34 | 0 |
| Squatting | |||
| - No problems | 20 | 18 | 5 |
| - Impossible | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| Support | |||
| - None | 28 | 31 | 10 |
| - Taping, wrapping | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| - Stick or crutch | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| - Walking frame | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| - Wheel-chair | 1 | 0 | |
| Activities of daily life | |||
| - Same as before injury | 21 | 18 | 20 |
| - Loss of tempo | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| - Change to simpler activity | 14 | 12 | 10 |
| - Severely impaired activity | 3 | 2 | 0 |