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. 2010 Feb 16;34(7):981–989. doi: 10.1007/s00264-010-0958-z

Table 2.

Assessment of function according to the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) score

Preoperative Activity limitation Postoperative activity limitation
Severe limitation Limitation No limitation (daily activities) No limitation
Severe limitation 16 0 6 10 0
Limitation 82 0 7 37 38
No limitation (daily activities) 69 0 0 33 36
No limitations 11 0 0 0 11
Footwear Fashionable shoes, no insert Comfortable shoes, insert Modified shoes, brace
Fashionable shoes, no insert 81 75 6 0
Comfortable shoes, insert 92 63 29 0
Modified shoes, brace 5 0 5 0
ROM (MTP 1) > 75 degrees 30–74 degrees < 30 degrees
> 75 degrees 88 45 33 0
30–74 degrees 81 54 20 7
< 30 degrees 9 0 5 4
ROM (IP 1) No restriction Severe restriction
No restriction 167 132 35
Severe restriction 11 0 11
MTP–IP stability Stable Unstable
Stable 7 7 0
Unstable 171 107 64
Callus at MTP-IP No callus Symptomatic callus
No callus 43 38 5
Symptomatic callus 135 103 32

ROM range of motion, MTP metatarsophalangeal joint, IP interphalangeal joint