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Table 6 EQ-5D analysis showing changes in health state (in percentages) following DLO in different dimensions at 6 months, 2 years, and 5 years according to the Paretian Classification of Health Change (PCHC) taking into account those with no problems

From: Double-level knee valgization osteotomy has high survivorship and a low complication rate in a single-center series of 58 cases with a mean clinical follow-up of 10 years

EQ-5D analysis (PCHC)

EQ-5D dimensions

Mobility

Self-care

Usual activities

Pain and discomfort

Anxiety and depression

6 M

2 Y

5 Y

6 M

2 Y

5 Y

6 M

2 Y

5 Y

6 M

2 Y

5 Y

6 M

2 Y

5 Y

No change (%)

45

29.4

20

0

9.1

0

42.1

14.7

20

47.6

38.9

30

0

18.8

0

Improve (%)

50

55.9

70

50

27.3

50

36.8

64.7

60

52.4

52.8

65

62.5

43.8

42.9

Worsen (%)

5

14.7

10

50

63.6

50

21.1

20.6

20

0

8.3

5

37.5

37.5

57.1

Total with problems (%)

95.2

94.4

100

19

30.6

10

90.5

94.4

100

100

100

100

38.1

44.4

35

No problems (%)

4.8

5.6

0

81

69.4

90

9.5

5.6

0

0

0

0

61.9

55.6

65

  1. 6 M 6 months post-DLO, 2 Y 2 years post-DLO, 5 Y 5 years post-DLO