TABLE 3.
Patient reported pain scores on Days 1 and 2 postoperatively after THA and TKA before and after the introduction of the ERP
| Patient Reported Pain Score | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Mild | Moderate | Severe | p Value | |
| THA | |||||
| Day 1 | |||||
| Pre ERP (n=21) | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0.25 |
| Post ERP (n=25) | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | |
| Day 2 | |||||
| Pre ERP (n=21) | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.02 |
| Post ERP (n=25) | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| TKA | |||||
| Day 1 | |||||
| Pre ERP (n=21) | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0.02 |
| Post ERP (n=15) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| Day 2 | |||||
| Pre ERP (n=21) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | <0.001 |
| Post ERP (n=15) | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |