10 November 2024 : Clinical Research
Clinical Outcomes of Talus Bone Marrow Edema: Comparing Plaster Cast, Crutches, and Walking Boot Treatments
Muhammed Taha Demir
1ABCEF, Yigit Kultur 2ABCDEF*
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.946072
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e946072
Table 1 Comparison of pre- and post-treatment AOFAS (American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society) and VAS (Visual Analog Scale) measurements among the groups. Values are presented as median (min–max).
| Group 1 (n=33) | Group 2 (n=21) | Group 3 (n=16) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative AOFAS | 54 (18–66) | 52 (36–72) | 48 (44–66) | >0.05 |
| Postoperative AOFAS | 94 (75–100) | 100 (79–100) | 97 (75–100) | |
| Preoperative VAS | 8 (6–10) | 7 (6–9) | 8 (6–9) | |
| Postoperative VAS | 1 (0–3) | 0 (0–3) | 0.5 (0–2) | |
| AOFAS – American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society; VAS – Visual Analog Scale. | ||||