Persistent neuropathic pain after inguinal herniorrhaphy depending on the procedure (open mesh v. laparoscopy): a propensity-matched analysis
Author(s) -
P. Niccolaï,
Lemlih Ouchchane,
Maurice Libier,
Fayçale Beouche,
Monique Belon,
Jean-Marc Vedrinne,
Bilal El Drayi,
L. Vallet,
Franck Ruiz,
Céline Biermann,
Pascal Duchêne,
Claudine Chirat,
Sylvie Soule-Sonneville,
Christian Dualé,
Claude Dubray,
P. Schoeffler
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.008314
Subject(s) - medicine , laparoscopy , odds ratio , surgery , neuropathic pain , inguinal hernia , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , propensity score matching , surgical mesh , anesthesia , hernia , physics , optics
A greater incidence of persistent pain after inguinal herniorrhaphy is suspected with the open mesh procedure than with laparoscopy (transabdominal preperitoneal), but the involvement of neuropathy needs to be clarified.
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