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Cure rate in the surgical and conservative groups over a 2 year period. A tendency towards a higher cure rate was observed in each group with increasing time, however, the cure rate was significantly higher in the surgery group compared with the conservative group at 1, 1.5 and 2 years of follow-up. *P<0.05 vs. the conservative group.
