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The SF-36 were used to assess the QoL at discharge (AD), the third postoperative month (POM3), and the twelfth postoperative month (POM12).<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>(1) The total scores at each time of both groups showed lower than the normal level; Group A scored higher than group B at some time points in terms of some items (role physical, role emotion and mental health; all P\u2009=\u20090.000), and some items at POM3 or POM12 scored higher than at discharge (role physical, social function; both P\u2009=\u20090.000). (2) There were less patients with heavy self-perceived burden in group A than group B at discharge (P\u2009=\u20090.032) and patients with heavy self-perceived burden decreased over time. 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