Medicine:Perineodynia

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Perineodynia is perineal pain and includes vulvodynia and proctalgia fugax. Pudendal neuralgia is one of the main causes of perineodynia.[citation needed]

A 2004 study suggests that pudendal nerve decompression (PND) treats perineodynia. However, researchers mention that there is need for further studies to confirm the results.[1]

References

  1. Beco, Jacques; Climov, Daniela; Bex, Michèle (2004). "Pudendal nerve decompression in perineology: A case series". BMC Surgery 4: 15. doi:10.1186/1471-2482-4-15. PMID 15516268.