Quality of life after curative liver resection: A single center analysis

Table 4 Impaired autonomy and wound healing after resection, and median physical and mental scores

	n = 96	Physical score	Mental score
Impairment
None	35	53.8	57.9
Slight	30	43.3	54.4
Moderate	20	43.3	45.4
Heavy	9	33.7	36.9
Strongest	2	21.8	41.6
Autonomy
Independent	90	48.4	54.6
Help neededa	6	28.3	41.6
Wound healing deficiency
Yes	10	33.0	43.0
No	85	46.9	54.8
Not statedb	1	25.8	55.1

Questions on impairments in everyday activities, autonomy and wound healing were included in the survey.

^aP < 0.0008 for physical SF-12 scores, P < 0.0354 for mental SF-12 scores;

^bP = 0.0474 for physical SF-12 scores, P = 0.0062 for mental SF-12 scores.