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Authors Search IncludedpapersS/SizeDefinition ofCPSP% <strong>Pain</strong>Poobalan1987-N=40 Any >3 months 10-30%et al. 2000(5% severe)Aasvang& Kehlet2000-2003N=35 >100 > 6 months CPSP 12%Testicular pain6%• 8/40 studies gave explicit definition for ‘chronic pain’• <strong>Pain</strong> primary outcome = higher prevalence (n=6; n=16)CJP 2003; BJA 2005

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