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According to the clinical study, postoperative to a left inguinal hernia repair, the patient had repetitive and intense pain.Medications such as doliprane, tramadol, gabapentin, versatis patch, pregabalin, laroxyl, cymbalta, oramorph, and amitriptyline were ineffective.On (b)(6) 2025, the patient was hospitalized for a left inguinal hernia and old prosthesis excision using the lichtenstein technique.The immediate post-operative follow-up was simple with resumption of a normal, well-tolerated diet, according to the protocol of improved rehabilitation after surgery.The scars were clean and non-inflammatory.Given the favorable development, the patient was allowed to return home the same day.Patient followed at the pain center for placement of a qutenza patch.The patient underwent an ultrasound, a computed tomography (ct) scan and an electromyopgraphy (emg).There was no recurrence, and no nerve damage.The patient had an intolerance without effective treatments with an altered quality of life.The patient was then scheduled for a removal of the plaque under general anesthesia and a wall closure by suture.There was no hernia, yet there was a small lipoma in the superficial inguinal orifice which was resected.
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