Long-Term Followup with
Evaluation of the Surgical and Functional
Results of the Ileal Pouch Reservoir in
Restorative Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative
Colitis
Figure 1
SF-36 scores for patients operated with W reservoir compared to patients with J reservoir; and scores for the normal population. Subscale scores in the Short Form Health Survey questionnaire (SF-36). Higher scores indicate better function. PF equal physical function sum score, RP equal role limitations/physical sum score, BP equal bodily pain sum score, GH equal general health sum score, VT equal vitality sum score, SF equal social function sum score, RE equal role limitation/emotional problems, MH equal mental health sum score, PCS equal physical health summary score, MCS equal mental health summary score. Significances are calculated between J and W reservoirs: **, ***.
