Description Pre-operative Post-operative
T1 (1 wk prior) T2 (4 wks) T3 (10 wks) T4 (6 mos)
1-week recall SF-36 (PCS) - 41 76 -
1-week recall SF-36 (MCS) - 71 86 -
4-week recall SF-36 (PCS) 38 - - 55
4-week recall SF-36 (MCS) 61 - - 56
LEFS (0-100) 49 39 62 66
PCS = Physical Component Summary; MCS = Mental Component Summary; LEFS = Lower extremity functional scale.
Table 3: Self-report outcomes measures pre- and post-operative