Postoperative hypoesthesia and pain: Qualitative assessment after open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 129-133

  Beldi, Guido ^a   Haupt, Non ^a   Ipaktchi, Ramin ^a   Wagner, Markus ^a   Candinas, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hernia; Hypoesthesia; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESH SLING; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VISCERAL PAIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37849041983     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9388-4     Document Type: Article

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