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Chronic pain after posterolateral and axillary approaches to lung surgery: a monocentric observational study.

Mireille Michel-CherquiJulien FesslerPascaline DorgesBarbara SzekélyEdouard SageMatthieu GlorionMarc FischlerValéria MartinezMathilde LabroAlexandre ValléeMorgan Le Guen
Published in: Journal of anesthesia (2023)
Minimally invasive surgery was associated with less frequent PTPS, but with equal risk of CPNP. Pain before surgery and its postoperative intensity are associated with PTPS. This must lead to a more aggressive care of pain patients before surgery and of a better management of postoperative pain. CPNP can be forecasted according to the early postoperative height of hypoesthesia area on the breast line.
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