Systematic Approach to the Management of Neuropathic Groin Pain: A 20-year Retrospective Cohort Study

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Authors

Kevin M. Klifto · University of Missouri

William D. Henderson · University of Missouri

Miguel I. Dorante · St. Louis Medical Clinic

David L. Brown · St. Louis Medical Clinic

Robert R. Hagan · St. Louis Medical Clinic

Abstract

Neuropathic groin pain is frequently multifactorial, but may be approached systematically with an algorithm consisting of diagnostic and therapeutic nerve blocks. This method enables precise nerve-targeted surgery with selective decompression or neurectomy, decreased pain scores, and increased functional scores with minimal morbidity.

Topics & Keywords

Peripheral Nerve Disorders Sports injuries and prevention Hip disorders and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open

Volume 14, Issue 2, pp. e7494-e7494

DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000007494

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