Although treating patients with chronic pelvic pain may pose a challenge, such patients can often be treated successfully. Effective modalities are available to lessen the impact of the pain and offer the reasonable expectation of return to normal function.
Committee on Technical Bulletins of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1996). ACOG technical bulletin. Chronic pelvic pain. Number 223--May 1996 (replaces no. 129, June 1989). American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. *International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics*, *54*(1), 59-68.
Committee on Technical Bulletins of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG technical bulletin. Chronic pelvic pain. Number 223--May 1996 (replaces no. 129, June 1989). American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1996;54(1):59-68.
Committee on Technical Bulletins of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. "ACOG technical bulletin. Chronic pelvic pain. Number 223--May 1996 (replaces no. 129, June 1989). American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists." *International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics*, vol. 54, no. 1, 1996, pp. 59-68.
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