Fig. 3From: When do defecation function and quality of life recover for patients with non-ostomy and ostomy surgery of rectal cancer?Comparison of Functional area and Symptom area between different year span for 31 permanent ostomy patients. Most indices showed no significance except for GQOL (a), Dyspnea (b) and Financial difficulties (c) (P = .002,P = .036,P < .001)Back to article page