Parameter scores | Group A | Group B | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 92) | (n = 92) | |||
PO analgesic medications | 0 | 23 (25%) | 39 (42.4%) | 0.095 |
1 | 47 (51.1%) | 36 (39.1%) | ||
2 | 20 (21.7%) | 16 (17.4%) | ||
3 | 2 (2.2%) | 1 (1.1%) | ||
Total | 1 ± 0.7 | 0.8 ± 0.7 | 0.034 | |
EHL muscle strength testing | Preoperative | 2 ± 0.7 | 2 ± 0.8 | 0.897 |
At 6-month follow-up | 2.9 ± 0.6 | 3.3 ± 1 | 0.001 | |
Percentage of change | 65.2 ± 51.7 | 77 ± 49.6 | 0.116 | |
Odom’s criteria | Excellent | 21 (22.8%) | 29 (31.5%) | 0.046 |
Good | 46 (54%) | 52 (56.6%) | ||
Fair | 18 (15.6%) | 6 (6.5%) | ||
Poor | 7 (7.6%) | 5 (5.4%) | ||
Satisfaction scoring | Very satisfied | 46 (49.9%) | 62 (67.4%) | 0.031 |
Satisfied | 37 (40.2%) | 27 (29.3%) | ||
Dissatisfied | 9 (9.9%) | 3 (3.3%) |