Surgical management of 33 ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric neuralgias at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1013-1019

  Kim, Daniel H ^a   Murovic, Judith A ^a   Tiel, Robert L ^b   Kline, David G ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Iliohypogastric nerve; Ilioinguinal nerve; Neuralgia; Neurectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADULT; ANALGESIA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREMASTER MUSCLE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; ILIOHYPOGASTRIC NEURALGIA; ILIOINGUINAL NEURALGIA; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; MUSCLE REFLEX; NEURALGIA; NEURECTOMY; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; INGUINAL CANAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEURALGIA; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 18244402901     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000158320.64387.F8     Document Type: Article

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