Factors determining outcome after surgery for chronic groin pain following a Lichtenstein hernia repair

WAR Zwaans, T Verhagen, RMH Roumen… - World journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Some patients develop chronic groin pain after a Lichtenstein hernia repair.
Previous studies have demonstrated beneficial effects of removal of entrapped inguinal …

Mesh removal and selective neurectomy for persistent groin pain following Lichtenstein repair

WAR Zwaans, CW Perquin, MJA Loos… - World journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Some patients with persistent inguinodynia following a Lichtenstein hernia
repair fail all non-surgical treatments. Characteristics of mesh-related pain are not well …

[HTML][HTML] Ilioinguinal nerve neurectomy is better than preservation in Lichtenstein hernia repair: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

R Cirocchi, M Sutera, P Fedeli, G Anania… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of chronic groin pain (primary
outcome) and alterations of sensitivity (secondary outcome) after Lichtenstein inguinal …

Nerve management and chronic pain after open inguinal hernia repair: a prospective two phase study

WMJ Reinpold, J Nehls, A Eggert - Annals of surgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Results: The preoperative pain rate was 41.0%. The CP and sensory disorder rate after 6
months were 16.4% and 15.9, respectively. The only independent significant parameters for …

[HTML][HTML] Inguinodynia following Lichtenstein tension-free hernia repair: a review

A Hakeem, V Shanmugam - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Chronic Groin Pain (Inguinodynia) following inguinal hernia repair is a significant,
though under-reported problem. Mild pain lasting for a few days is common following mesh …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends in the diagnosis and management of post-herniorraphy chronic groin pain

A Hakeem, V Shanmugam - World Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inguinodynia (chronic groin pain) is one of the recognised complications of the commonly
performed Lichtenstein mesh inguinal hernia repair. This has major impact on quality of life …

Surgical treatment of chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair

G Campanelli, V Bertocchi, M Cavalli, G Bombini… - Hernia, 2013 - Springer
Background Chronic groin pain is defined as pain arising 3–6 months after inguinal hernia
repair that can compromise the patient's quality of life. Many articles in the literature report …

Surgical techniques preventing chronic pain after Lichtenstein hernia repair: state-of-the-art vs daily practice in the Netherlands

AR Wijsmuller, JFM Lange, D Van Geldere, MP Simons… - Hernia, 2007 - Springer
Background Morbidity associated with open inguinal hernia repair (IH repair) mainly
consists of chronic pain. The aim of this study was to identify possible disparities between …

[PDF][PDF] A Randomised Control Study on Neurosensory Outcomes of lioingunal Neurectomy in Lichtenstein's Hernia Repair

A Kudva, B Lakshminarayana, PK Addala, S Prasad - WJMER, 2015 - wjmer.co.uk
Background: Chronic groin pain is a cause of significant post-operative morbidity in open
inguinal mesh hernia repair. Neurectomy is a well-established treatment modality. This study …

Prophylactic ilioinguinal neurectomy: Can it prevent chronic groin pain after Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair?

A Joshi - Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 2015 - jkmc.com.np
Background: Contrary to the previous belief, division of the ilioinguinal nerve
prophylactically during mesh repair has been practiced to reduce the incidence and intensity …