Groups

VAS score

Toronto Clinical Symptom Score

Quality of life score

preoperative

postoperative

preoperative

postoperative

preoperative

postoperative

Control group (25)

5.52 ± 1.12

4.01 ± 1.00

8.79 ± 2.12

5.62 ± 1.38

57.10 ± 3.62

63.96 ± 5.10

Treatment group (26)

5.50 ± 1.15

2.99 ± 0.78

8.80 ± 2.10

4.50 ± 1.12

57.12 ± 3.65

70.11 ± 5.45

t-value

0.452

5.632

0.525

5.639

0.002

4.150

P-value

1.126

<0.001

1.120

<0.001

1.001

<0.001