TABLE IX.
Preoperative and Postoperative Quality-of-Life Scores*
| Case | Mallet Score | CHQ-PF28 | |||||||
| Preop. | Postop. | Diff. | Physical | Psychosocial | |||||
| Preop. | Postop. | Diff. | Preop. | Postop. | Diff. | ||||
| 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 54 | 35 | 62 | 53 | −9 |
| 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 60 | 61 | 1 |
| 3 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 47 | 13 |
| 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 17 |
| 5 | 11 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 19 | 25 | 46 | 21 |
| 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 38 | 40 | 2 | 60 | 64 | 4 |
| 7 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 32 | 45 | 13 |
| 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 43 | 50 | 7 |
| Median | 7 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 39 | 49 | 10 |
| Range | 5-15 | 12-25 | 2-20 | 8-38 | 26-54 | 2-35 | 25-62 | 45-64 | −9-21 |
Diff. = difference (change from preoperative to postoperative score).