Persistent posthysterectomy pain: A prospective, observational study
CONCLUSION: Persistent posthysterectomy pain is common, but pain is mild and does not interfere with daily activities for most of the patients 6 months after surgery. Smoking is the strongest predictor for persistent pain.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT 01537731.
Source: European Journal of Anaesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Pain Source Type: research
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