The effect of chronic constipation on the development of inguinal herniation.

Abdulcabbar KartalM YalcınB CitgezA Uzunkoy

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2017)

Significantly higher obstructive defecation subscale, colonic inertia subscale, pain subscale, and total scores in the study group as compared to controls shows that constipation may represent an important etiological factor for the development of inguinal herniation.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
irritable bowel syndrome
radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
pain management
spinal cord injury
drug induced
postoperative pain