… The aim of this study was to assess long-term chronic pain, numbness and functional
impairment after open and laparoscopic groin hernia repair in a teaching hospital. …

… Chronic pain is a severe complication of mesh-based inguinal hernia repair. Its perceived risk
… The current objectives are to review the incidence, severity, and consequences of chronic …

… Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the world,
with 20 … and management of post-operative chronic pain following inguinal hernia surgery. …

… : Chronic pain is the most serious long-term complication that can occur after repair of a groin
hernia. … of patients who report severe or very severe pain 3 months after groin hernia repair. …

As we enter the 21st century the anatomy of inguinal hernias has not altered, but understanding
the science of groin herniorrhaphy has evolved greatly, especially over the last 20 years. …

… The outcome of groin hernia surgery is evaluated mostly by comparing recurrence rates and
long-term pain. The aim of this observational population-based registry study was to identify …

… Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is a frequent complication in the general surgical
population [1, 2]. After open groin hernia repair, a procedure undergone by more than 20 million …

… Although late or chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair is a well known complication, data
from … study the incidence of moderate or severe late pain was quite high after mesh repair. …

… of untreated groin hernias, and morbidity of groin hernia repair … short-term complications
after groin hernia surgery are pain, … common long-term complication is chronic pain in the groin …

… This study demonstrates that the main problem after inguinal hernia repair remains chronic
pain, which was the primary reason of dissatisfaction. The SF-MPQ is feasible and easy to …