Table III.
Pre-operative patients | Post-operative (1 year) patients | |||
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WOMAC pain score | No. | % | No. | % |
Using stairs | 18 | 31.5 | 6 | 10.5 |
Weight bearing | 13 | 22.8 | 5 | 8.7 |
Standing | 11 | 19.3 | 2 | 3.5 |
Bathing | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Using the toilet | 2 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.75 |
Shopping | 15 | 26.3 | 5 | 8.7 |
Using the car | 3 | 5.2 | 1 | 1.75 |
Rising from bed | 6 | 10.5 | 1 | 1.75 |
TKA, total knee arthroplasty; WOMAC, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis.