Journal article
Prediction of postoperative pain after gynecologic laparoscopy for nonacute pelvic pain
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The primary objectives of this study were to explore the pain experience after gynecologic laparoscopy that is performed for nonacute pain conditions and to determine whether preoperative psychologic tests and quantitative tests of sensitization can predict postoperative pain.
STUDY DESIGN: Participants included 61 women who underwent laparoscopy for nonacute pain (n = 61). A second group of 16 women who had undergone tubal ligation …
Authors
Jarrell J; Ross S; Robert M; Wood S; Tang S; Stephanson K; Giamberardino MA
Journal
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 211, No. 4, pp. 360.e1–360.e8
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2014
DOI
10.1016/j.ajog.2014.04.010
ISSN
0002-9378