| Series | Average score preoperative | Average score at the latest decline |
| Nich et al. [25] | 11.7 | 16.2 |
| Delaunay et al. [12] | 11.1 | 17.4 |
| Series P32 [24] | 9.65 | 13.9 |
| Courpied et al. [51] | 10.1 | 17.1 |
| Vidalain et al. [52] | 10.9 | 17.4 |
| Our series | 9.1 | 16.1 |