Cause and Treatment of Chronic Pain after Tension-Free Repair of Inguinal Hernia
- VernacularTitle:无张力腹股沟疝修补术后慢性疼痛原因分析及治疗
- Author:
Qiang WU
;
You YU
;
Can WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tension-free hernioplasty;
Chronic pain;
Polyprophelene;
Polytetrafluoroethylene
- From:
Chinese Journal of Bases and Clinics in General Surgery
2003;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the cause and treatment of chronic pain after tension-free repair of inguinal hernia.MethodsThe clinical data of 426 cases with inguinal hernia underwent the tension-free hernioplasty during February 2002 to September 2007 were retrospectively analyzed.ResultsTension-free hernioplasty was performed to all patients.According to operative methods,they were divided into two groups:polypropylene filling group(n=210)and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene(e-PTFE)mycromesh group(n=216).The chronic pain rate after operation,polypropylene filling group(9.0%,19/210)was significantly higher than e-PTFE mycromesh group(4.2%,9/216),P