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. 2008 Oct 22;467(1):7–27. doi: 10.1007/s11999-008-0572-1

Table 5.

Method of the evaluation of improvement brought about by operation in affections of the hip (relative result)

Preoperative grading Postoperative grading Difference Improvement
Pain 3 5 2 × 2 = 4 =9
Mobility 2 5 3 = 3
Ability to walk 3 4 1 × 2 = 2
Very great improvement = 12 or more
Great improvement = 7 to 11
Fair improvement = 3 to 7
Failure = less than 3