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Table 4 Subjective satisfactory

From: Evaluation of the ‘Spaarne soft tissue procedure’ as a treatment for recurrent patellar dislocations: a four-in-one technique

 

All knees

With redislocation

No redislocation

P-value

With subluxation

No subluxation

P-value

Satisfactory after surgery

 Excellent, n (%)

11 (32.4%)

2 (25.0%)

9 (34.6%)

 

2 (15.4%)

9 (42.9%)

 

 Good, n (%)

16 (47.1%)

3 (37.5%)

13 (50.0%)

 

5 (38.5%)

11 (52.4%)

 

 Reasonable, n (%)

5 (14.7%)

1 (12.5%)

4 (15.4%)

 

5 (38.5%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 Bad, n (%)

2 (5.9%)

2 (25.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0.27

1 (7.7%)

1 (4.8%)

0.02

Change in daily functioning

 Much improved, n (%)

6 (17.6%)

1 (12.5%)

5 (19.2%)

 

2 (15.4%)

4 (19.0%)

 

 Improved, n (%)

7 (20.6%)

0 (0.0%)

7 (26.9%)

 

1 (7.7%)

6 (28.6%)

 

 Slightly improved, n (%)

7 (20.6%)

3 (37.5%)

4 (15.4%)

 

4 (30.8%)

3 (14.3%)

 

 Not changed, n (%)

10 (29.4%)

1 (12.5%)

9 (34.6%)

 

4 (30.8%)

6 (28.6%)

 

 Slightly worse, n (%)

3 (8.8%)

2 (25.0%)

1 (3.8%)

 

1 (7.7%)

2 (9.5%)

 

 Much worse, n (%)

1 (2.9%)

1 (12.5%)

0 (0.0%)

0.13

1 (7.7%)

0 (0.0%)

0.38

Change in pain intensity

 Much improved, n (%)

7 (20.6%)

1 (12.5%)

6 (23.1%)

 

2 (15.4%)

5 (23.8%)

 

 Improved, n (%)

11 (32.4%)

0 (0.0%)

11 (42.3%)

 

3 (23.1%)

8 (38.1%)

 

 Slightly improved, n (%)

5 (14.7%)

3 (37.5%)

2 (7.7%)

 

2 (15.4%)

3 (14.3%)

 

 Not changed, n (%)

5 (14.7%)

0 (0.0%)

5 (19.2%)

 

2 (15.4%)

3 (14.3%)

 

 Slightly worse, n (%)

5 (14.7%)

3 (37.5%)

2 (7.7%)

 

3 (23.1%)

2 (9.5%)

 

 Much worse, n (%)

1 (2.9%)

1 (12.5%)

0 (0.0%)

0.03

1 (15.4%)

0 (0.0%)

0.16

  1. n Number of knees