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POPSS Syndrome

  

Undiagnosed Groin, Abdominal and Pelvic Pain - A Great Masquerader

   INTRODUCTION

   CAUSES (ETIOLOGY) &      PRECIPITATING FACTORS

   METHOD

   SYMPTOMS

   DIAGNOSIS

   TREATMENT

   RESULTS

   SILENT SUFFERERS

   PHYSICIANS' ROLE AND      RESPONSIBILITY

   SPORTSMAN'S HERNIA

   GENERAL SURGERY

   UROLOGY

   GYNECOLOGY

   CONCLUSION

   PROFILE OF THE AUTHOR

   TESTIMONIALS

   LINKS

   PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

   REFERENCES

   DOWNLOADS

POPSS SYNDROME

REFERENCES:

1.     Andrews, S.K. and P.J. Carek. “Osteitis Pubis: a Diagnosis for the Family Physician.” Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 11 (1998): 291-295.

2.      Baker, P. K. “Musculoskeletal Origins of Chronic Pelvic Pain. Diagnosis and Treatment.” Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America 20 (1993): 719- 742.

3.      European Union Hernia Trialists Collaboration. “Repair of Groin Hernia with Synthetic Mesh: Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.” Annals of Surgery 235 (2002): 322-332

4.      Fitzgibbon, R. J. “Groin Pain Management.” Postgraduate Panel Discussion. GS18. American College of Surgeons Conference, 2003

5.      Heim, L. J. “Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis of Dyspareunia.” American Family Physician 63 (2001): 63:2-13

6.      Howard, F., P.J. Perry, J. Carter, and A.M. El-Minaw. Pelvic Pain: Diagnosis and Management . Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2000.

7.      Joesting, D. R. “Diagnosis and Treatment of Sportsman’s Hernia.” Current Sports Medicine Reports 1 (2002): 121-124

8.      LeBlanc, K.E., and K.A. LeBlanc. “Groin Pain in Athletes. Hernia . 7 (2003): 68-71

9.      Meyers, W. C., A. Lanfranco, and A. Castellanos. “Surgical Management of Chronic Lower Abdominal Pain and Groin Pain in High Performance Athletes. ”Current Sports Medicine Reports 1 (2002): 301-305

10.    Wise, D. and R. A. Anderson. Headache in the Pelvis 4th ed. Occidental, CA: National Center for Pelvic Pain Research, 2003.