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Table 3 Distributions of answers (n) given to the categories of the Majeed Pelvic Score for all (A), patients with implant failure (IF) and patients without implant failure (NIF). The answers are followed by the number of points in brackets assigned to the answer

From: The clinical relevance of fixation failure after pubic symphysis plating for anterior pelvic ring injuries: an observational cohort study with long-term follow-up

Category

Answer

A/IF/NIF

Pain

Tolerable, but limits activity (15)

3/0/1

With moderate activity, abolished by rest (20)

1/0/1

Mild, intermittent, normal activity (25)

8/3/5

Slight, occasional or no pain (30)

13/5/8

Work

No regular work (0–4)

6/0/6

Change of job (12)

2/1/1

Same job, reduced performance (16)

2/1/1

Same job, same perormance (20)

12/4/8

Sitting

Painful if prolonged or awkward (6)

8/1/7

Uncomfortable (8)

1/0/1

Free (10)

16/7/9

Sexual intercourse

Painful (0–1)

4/0/4

Painful if prolonged or awkward (2)

1/1/0

Uncomfortable (3)

2/0/2

Free (4)

18/7/11

Standing

Wheelchair (4)

1/0/1

Two sticks (8)

1/0/1

No sticks (12)

23/8/15

Gait unaided

Cannot walk or almost (0–2)

1/0/1

Moderate limp (8)

1/0/1

Slight limp (10)

8/3/5

Normal (12)

15/5/10

Walking distance

Bedridden or few metres (0–2)

1/0/1

Very limited time and distance (4)

3/0/3

One hour without sticks slight pain or limp (10)

4/2/2

Normal for age and general condition (12)

17/6/11