Chronic Postsurgical Pain

The study defines its primary outcome as CPSP at 3 months after surgery with VAS pain score of at least 4. Chronic postsurgical pain is defined as pain lasting more than 3 months after surgery after other causes are excluded. Reported inci…

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The study defines its primary outcome as CPSP at 3 months after surgery with VAS pain score of at least 4. Chronic postsurgical pain is defined as pain lasting more than 3 months after surgery after other causes are excluded. Reported incidence of chronic postsurgical pain varies widely from 5% to 65%. After hip surgery, chronic postsurgical pain may persist long term and reduce quality of life.