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The impact of anxiety on postoperative pain following pelvic reconstructive surgery.

Chailee MossPrerna R PandyaLisa YanekDavid LovejoyKeila MuñizChi Chiung Grace ChenJoan BlomquistStephanie JacobsAnna PowellVictoria L HandaDanielle Patterson
Published in: International urogynecology journal (2022)
A large fraction of women undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery have moderate to severe preoperative anxiety. Women with preoperative anxiety appear to have greater odds of increased postoperative pain. Understanding this association may help surgeons with preoperative counseling and expectations regarding postoperative pain.
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