Transabdominal laparoscopic retroperitoneal neurectomy for chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair and appendicectomy –a matched-pair study
Abstract Background Chronic debilitating pain is a rare but significant cause of postoperative morbidity after inguinal surgery. Such pain is usually of neuropathic origin and frequently caused by intraoperative nerve damage. In this retrospective matched-pair study we analysed results of a minimal-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-017-0282-2 |