Table 2 The comparison of the pre- and post-treatment pain status of the patients considering the number of patients
Variables | Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
AOFAS-pain scores, n(%) | |||
None | 3(0.7) | 13(2.8) | < 0.001 |
Mild, occasional pain | 216(47) | 192(41.7) | |
Moderate, daily | 105(22.8) | 177(38.5) | |
Severe, almost always present | 136(29.6) | 78(17) | |
Wong Baker-pain scores, n(%) | |||
No hurt | 1(0.2) | 6(1.3) | < 0.001 |
Hurts little bit | 27(5.9) | 81(17.6) | |
Hurts little more | 73(15.9) | 127(27.6) | |
Hurts even more | 207(45) | 172(37.4) | |
Hurts whole lot | 122(26.5) | 64(13.9) | |
Hurts worst | 30(6.5) | 10(2.2) | |