Causes, prevention, and surgical treatment of postherniorrhaphy neuropathic inguinodynia: Triple neurectomy with proximal end implantation

Hernia

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 343-349

  Amid, P K ^a,b,c  

^a Lichtenstein Hernia Institute   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Meshoma; Postherniorrhaphy chronic pain; Postherniorrhaphy neuropathic pain; Tripleneurectomy for postherniorrhaphy chronic pain

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; INGUINAL REGION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEURALGIA; NEURECTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPERMATIC CORD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; NEURALGIA; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8844287460     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-004-0247-0     Document Type: Article

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