Table 4.
Outcome | Nonobese group | Morbidly obese group | p value |
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Knee Society pain score (95% CI) | |||
Preoperative | 58 (56–60) | 50 (47–53) | < 0.01 |
2-year followup | 92 (90–93) | 81 (77–85) | < 0.01 |
5-year followup | 90 (88–92) | 76 (72–80) | < 0.01 |
10-year followup | 90 (88–92) | 76 (71–81) | < 0.01 |
Knee Society function score (95% CI) | |||
Preoperative | 43 (39–48) | 38 (34–42) | 0.10 |
2-year followup | 72 (68–77) | 54 (49–60) | < 0.01 |
5-year followup | 67 (61–73) | 59 (42–55) | < 0.01 |
10-year followup | 61 (53–69) | 57 (42–52) | < 0.01 |
Pain at most recent followup (number of patients; %) | 0.02 | ||
None | 44 (47) | 27 (29) | |
Mild | 36 (39) | 39 (42) | |
Moderate | 13 (14) | 23 (25) | |
Severe | 0 (0) | 2 (2) |