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Volume 11, Issue 11
May 2006

CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN

SUMMARY: Chronic Pelvic Pain is very common in women, runs a fluctuating course, and sometimes results in surgery that is ill-advised.  History of abuse and co-existing psychological disability are common causal factors.  Detailed clinical assessment and consideration of secondary referral should precede surgical intervention. 

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