Table 2.
Mean patient-reported scores for the TEFTOM, AAOS, FAOS, and SF-36 questionnaires.
| Followup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcomes | n | Preoperative | Postoperative* | 2 weeks | 6 weeks | 3 months | 6 months | 12 months |
| Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | ||
| TEF | 201 | 33.9 (33.2; 34.6) | 34.4 (33.6; 35.1) | 34.1 (33.4; 34.9) | 33.9 (33.1; 34.7) | 34.9 (34.1; 35.6) | 35.3 (34.5; 36.1) | |
| TOM | 175 | 26.3 (25.4; 27.3) | 30.4 (29.4; 31.4) | 32.6 (31.6; 33. 6) | ||||
| AAOS | 174 | 72.3 (69.9; 74.7) | 82.9 (80.4; 85.3) | 89.0 (86.6; 91.3) | ||||
| FAOS | ||||||||
| Symptoms | 175 | 63.7 (60.7; 66.7) | 71.4 (68.3; 74.5) | 79.0 (76.0; 82.0) | ||||
| Pain | 175 | 72.9 (70.3; 75.5) | 81.1 (78.4; 83.8) | 86.1 (83.5; 88.7) | ||||
| ADL | 175 | 80.2 (77.9; 82.5) | 89.8 (87.4; 92.2) | 92.7 (90.4; 95.0) | ||||
| Sport | 173 | 43.5 (39.4; 47.6) | 64.2 (60.0; 68.5) | 76.7 (72.6; 80.7) | ||||
| QOL | 175 | 44.4 (40.9; 47.8) | 55.3 (51.8; 58.9) | 65.2 (61.9; 68.6) | ||||
| SF-36 PCS | 175 | 40.9 (39.4; 42.4) | 47.1 (45.6; 48.6) | 50.9 (49.4; 52.3) | ||||
AAOS: American Association for Orthopaedic Surgeons Foot and Ankle Score; ADL: activities of daily living; CI: confidence interval; FAOS: Foot and Ankle Outcome Score; PCS: Physical Component Summary; QOL: quality of life; SF-36: Short Form-36 Health Survey; TEF: trauma expectation factor; TOM: trauma outcome measure.
*Immediate postoperative examination.