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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients and their satisfaction scores

From: A patient satisfaction survey investigating pre- and post-operative information provision in lower limb surgery

 

Demographic characteristics

No. Patients

n = (%)

Satisfied

n = (%)

Dissatisfied

n = (%)

Gender

Male

43 (53.8)

40 (93.0)

3 (7.0)

Female

37 (46.3)

31 (83.8)

6 (16.2)

Age (years)

30 or less

12 (15.0)

10 (83.3)

2 (16.7)

30–50

24 (30.1)

23 (95.8)

1 (4.2)

50–70

29 (16.2)

27 (93.1)

2 (6.9)

70 or more

15 (18.8)

11 (73.3)

4 (26.7)

Procedure

TKR

31(39)

27 (87.1)

4 (12.9)

THR

16 (20)

14 (87.5)

2 (12.5)

ACLR

14 (18)

12 (85.7)

2 (14.3)

Meniscal reconstructiona

8 (10)

8 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

HTO

5 (6)

5 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

Other

6 (8)

5 (83.3)

1 (16.7)

Operative status

Pre-op

35 (43)

34 (97.1)

1 (2.9)

Post-op

45 (56)

37 (82.2)

8 (17.8)b

All Patients

80 (100)

71 (88.8)

9 (11.3)

  1. TKR Total knee replacement, THR Total hip replacement, ACLR Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, HTO High tibial osteotomy
  2. aIncludes meniscectomies, bstatistically significant result