… groin hernia repairs have been performed under local anesthesia at the Lichtenstein Hernia
… For 2 decades, we have used local anesthesia for more than 10,000 groin hernia repairs. …

… We also sought to determine whether the potential benefits of local anesthesia differed
according to patient age. We hypothesized that using local anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair …

… evidence that local anesthesia is superior to spinal anesthesia in inguinal hernia repair. …
In conclusion, local anesthesia in primary, inguinal hernia repairs should be considered as a …

… local anesthesia, day-case setup, or both, primarily because of intraoperative pain (n = 74;
7.8%). We conclude that open inguinal hernia repair … to other anesthetic techniques with an …

… anesthesia for groin hernia repair is between general, regional (epidural or spinal), and
local anesthesia… and randomized studies have shown local anesthesia to be the method of …

… The inguinal hernia repair with local anesthesia is widely used … Local anesthesia plus sedation
applied for this type of … of inguinal hernia repair under local anesthesia without admittance…

… the technical options for local anaesthesia in groin hernia repairs, commonly used local
anaesthetics … A comparison of local, general and regional anesthesia methods is also presented. …

… use of local anesthesia (LA) for inguinal hernia repair. This … than conventional methods
of hernia repair. The advantages … with hernia repair performed under general anesthesia (GA). …

… undergoing groin hernia repair. This is important because 41% of inguinal hernia operations
… In a retrospective analysis of 29,033 elective groin hernia repairs from the Danish Hernia …

… and subsequently for all primary hernia repairs. We have based primary inguinal hernia
repair on this technique, performing it as a day case operation under local anesthesia. [8] …