Chronic pain after Kugel inguinal hernia repair

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-132

  Hompes, R ^a   Vansteenkiste, F ^a   Pottel, H ^b   Devriendt, D ^a   Rooy, F ^a  

^a AZ Groeninge ^*  (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hernia; Inguinal; Kugel technique; Neuralgia; Preperitoneal approach; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEMATOMA; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARESTHESIA; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TELEPHONE; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 42049095125     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0295-3     Document Type: Article

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