Evaluation of long-term chronic pain and outcomes for unilateral vs bilateral circular incision transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair.

Shunsuke HayakawaTetsushi HayakawaKaori WatanabeKenta SaitoHirotaka MiyaiRyo OgawaMinoru YamamotoKenji KobayashiShuji TakiguchiMoritsugu Tanaka

Published in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2022)

C-TAPP, which focuses on the layered structure, showed acceptable results for long-term chronic pain. Bilateral cases did not have worse pain or complications compared to unilateral cases.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
case report
risk factors
type diabetes
spinal cord
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