Chronic postsurgical pain in children: Current evidence and clinical perspectives

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World J Clin Pediatr. Sep 9, 2026; 15(3): 119840
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.119840

Table 3 Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for chronic postsurgical pain

Modifiable risk factors	Non-modifiable risk factors
Psychosocial factors	Age (adolescents: 12-18 years)
Preoperative pain status	Sex (female > male)
Acute pain management	Surgery type (e.g., scoliosis/thoracic surgery)
Physical/lifestyle factors	Medical history
Surgery characteristics (e.g., prolonged surgical duration)	Genetic factors
Preoperative distress

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Citation: Godhwal P, Gupta A, Sirohi A, Gupta N. Chronic postsurgical pain in children: Current evidence and clinical perspectives. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(3): 119840
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i3/119840.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.119840

Godhwal P, Gupta A, Sirohi A, Gupta N. Chronic postsurgical pain in children: Current evidence and clinical perspectives. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(3): 119840 [DOI: 10.5409/wjcp.119840]

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