… Almost without exception, including those who previously had had a general or a spinal
anaesthetic, they state after operation that they prefer local. Immediate postoperative complica…

… For GA hernia repairs this was taken as the time from the skin incision to skin closure; for
LA hernia repairs this was taken from the time of local anaesthetic infiltration to time of skin …

… These findings make inguinal hernia repair under LA relevant … choice of anaesthesia for
elective inguinal hernia repair in a … Spinal anaesthesia was used in 498 (48%), GA in 307 (29.6…

… Hernia Repair:Combining intrathecal opioids with local anesthetic, using unilateral … To
produce spinal anaesthesia for ambulatory hernia repair is more complicated and has been …

… hernia repair under local anaesthesia. Most authors prefer to perform an incisional hernia
repair using general anaesthesia … incisional hernia repair with spinal anaesthesia (12, 13). In …

… & spinal anaesthesia can be used for hernia repair on short stay bases, but spinal anaesthesia
… Both local & spinal anaesthesia can be used for hernia repair on short stay bases, but …

… There is variation in the anesthetic technique for open inguinal hernia repair (OIHR) worldwide.
Factors determining the … Local anaesthesia versus spinal anaesthesia in inguinal hernia …

… as the tension-free hernia repair according to Lichtenstein, laparoscopic repair, and plug …
now account for more than 80% of all hernia repairs. Most frequently used is the Lichtenstein …