Table 2 Long term outcomes (n = 80)

Time to follow up – years

4.0 [2.0, 5.0]

LARS score (range 0–42)

36.5 [26.2,39,5]

LARS – categorized

 Mild

16 (20%)

 Moderate

9 (11%)

 Major

55 (69%)

FISI (range 0–61)

23.0 [11.0, 42,2]

SF36 (range 0–100)

 Overall average

58.3 [36.0, 81.2]

 Physical function

65.0 [30.0, 90.0]

 Social function

62.5 [25.0, 100.0]

 Role limitation – physical

25.0 [0.0, 100.0]

 Role limitation – emotional

66.7 [0.0, 100.0]

 Energy/fatigue

45.0 [35.0, 60.0]

 Emotional well being

64.0 [48.0, 76.0]

 Pain

67.5 [33.8,90.0]

 General health

55.0 [40.0, 75.0]

FIQOL (range 0–5)

 Lifestyle

2.6 [1.6, 3.8]

 Coping/behaviour

1.8 [1.3, 3.1]

 Depression/self-perception

3.0 [1.9, 3.9]

 Embarrassment

2.3 [1.3, 3.3]