| Pre-operatively | 6 weeks | 6 months | 1 year | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
EQ-5L-5D pain/discomfort score, n (%)c | n = 917 | n = 885 | n = 747 | n = 578 |  |
 No pain | 12 (1) | 60 (7) | 164 (22) | 186 (32) | < 0.0001* |
 Slight pain | 74 (8) | 373 (42) | 365 (49) | 248 (43) |  |
 Moderate pain | 349 (38) |  | 166 (22) | 105 (18) |  |
 Severe pain | 410 (45) | 358 (41) | 46 (6) | 37 (6) |  |
 Extreme pain | 72 (8) |  | 6 (1) | 2 (1) |  |
 Lost to follow up | - | 83 (9) 11 (1) 32 | 170 | 339 |  |
EQ-5L-5D anxiety/depression score, n (%)c | n = 917 | n = 883 | n = 742 | n = 574 |  |
 Not anxious/depressed | 386 (42) | 530 (60) | 468 (63) | 367 (64) | < 0.0001* |
 Slightly | 269 (30) | 219 (25) | 171 (23) | 152 (26) |  |
anxious/depressed | 198 (21) | Â | 86 (12) | 49 (9) | Â |
 Moderately | 47 (5) | 103 (11) | 17 (2) | 6 (1) |  |
anxious/depressed | 17 (2) | 26 (3) | 0 | 0 | Â |
 Severely | - | 5 (1) | 175 | 343 |  |
anxious/depressed | Â | 34 | Â | Â | Â |
 Extremely |  |  |  |  |  |
anxious/depressed | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Lost to follow up |  |  |  |  |  |
Likert patient satisfaction, n (%)c | n = 917 | n = 831 | n = 708 | n = 564 |  |
 Very satisfied |  | 350 (42) | 340 (48) | 267 (47) | < 0.0001$ |
 Satisfied |  |  | 210 (30) | 170 (30) |  |
 Ambivalent |  | 301 (36) | 100 (14) | 77 (14) |  |
 Dissatisfied |  |  | 46 (6) | 38 (7) |  |
 Very dissatisfied |  | 122 (15) | 12 (2) | 12 (2) |  |
 Lost to follow up |  | 46 (6) 12 (1) 86 | 209 | 353 |  |