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Persistent post-surgical pain (PPSP) affects 24% of patients after urology surgery. Preoperative pain and higher morphine consumption are key risk factors for developing PPSP.

Keywords:
ChronicChronic post-surgical painChroniqueDouleurDouleur chronique postchirurgicaleMorphinePainPersistentUrologieUrology

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  • Urology
  • Pain Management
  • Surgical Outcomes

Background:

  • Persistent post-surgical pain (PPSP) is a common complication after surgery, with incidence varying by procedure type.
  • Understanding risk factors for PPSP in urology surgery is crucial for patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the incidence of PPSP following urology surgery.
  • To identify independent risk factors associated with the development of PPSP.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective observational study of 228 patients undergoing urology surgery.
  • Patients received a mailed questionnaire at least 3 months post-surgery.
  • Data analysis included multivariate logistic regression.

Main Results:

  • PPSP was reported by 24% of patients approximately 6 months after surgery.
  • Preoperative pain (OR=21.6) and postoperative morphine consumption >6mg within 48 hours (OR=2.3) were independent risk factors.
  • NSAID administration post-surgery was associated with less persistent pain.

Conclusions:

  • Preoperative pain and significant postoperative morphine use are critical in PPSP development.
  • Clinical perioperative pathways should be tailored to individual patient risk factors.