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2022 Aug 12


Hernia

Psychological disorders in patients with chronic postoperative inguinal pain.

Authors

Miller BT, Scheman J, Petro CC, Beffa LRA, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ, Krpata DM
Hernia. 2022 Aug 12.
PMID: 35960385.

Abstract

Chronic postoperative inguinal pain (CPIP), a complication of inguinal hernia repair, may negatively affect mental health. The rates of psychological disorders in patients with CPIP are unknown. We aimed to describe the prevalence of psychological disorders coinciding with CPIP.