Postoperative Chronic Pain in Gynaecological Cancer Surgery

Incidence and Risk Factors of Chronic Postoperative Pain in Gynaecological Cancer Surgery: a Retrospective Study

The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of postoperative chronic pain in gynaecological cancer surgery and the analgesia methods used for postoperative analgesia.

The main question(s) aimed to be answered are:

[Which analgesia method has the lowest incidence of postoperative chronic pain?] Patients undergoing gynaecological cancer surgery were retrospectively reviewed. The investigators evaluated the analgesia methods used for postoperative analgesia and the incidence of postoperative chronic pain.

This study was designed retrospectively. The investigators evaluated analgesia methods in patients undergoing surgery for gynaecological cancer between January 2024 and July 2025. In this study, the investigators planned to evaluate the incidence of postoperative chronic pain by evaluating patients for 3 months.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Gynaecological cancer surgery
• >18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• Incomplete or inadequate patient records