Risk factors for complications in groin hernia surgery: a national register study

KJ Lundström, G Sandblom, S Smedberg… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to analyze and identify risk factors for postoperative complications
and analyze the relative risk of reoperation for recurrence for respective complication …

Complications of groin hernia surgery

R Bendavid - Surgical Clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
Nothing so prevents the occurrence of complications as one's awareness and fear of them.
With this premise, this article attempts to put into perspective a current view of the …

Choice of anesthesia and risk of reoperation for recurrence in groin hernia repair

P Nordin, S Haapaniemi, W van Der Linden… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To analyze the relative risk of reoperation for recurrence using 3 anesthetic
alternatives, general anesthesia (GA), regional (spinal-, epidural-) anesthesia (RA), and …

[HTML][HTML] Groin hernia surgery: a systematic review

CM Cheek, NA Black, HB Devlin… - Database of Abstracts …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To assess which method of surgery (including open and laparoscopic techniques) is the
safest and most effective for inguinal hernia repair. In addition, to determine whether: local …

Spinal or local anesthesia in lichtenstein hernia repair: a randomized controlled trial

RN van Veen, C Mahabier, I Dawson, WC Hop… - 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: With established protocols lacking, the choice of anesthetic technique remains
arbitrary in inguinal hernia repair. Well-designed studies in this subject are important …

Inguinal hernia repair: local or general anaesthesia?

P Sanjay, A Woodward - The Annals of The Royal College …, 2007 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
INTRODUCTION Specialist hernia centres and public hospitals with a dedicated hernia
service (Plymouth Hernia Service) have achieved remarkable results for inguinal hernia …

Local anaesthesia versus spinal anaesthesia in inguinal hernia repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Prakash, L Heskin, S Doherty, R Galvin - The Surgeon, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Inguinal hernias are a significant cause of morbidity. The purpose of this
systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the totality of evidence regarding the …

Gender disparities in the utilization of laparoscopic groin hernia repair

CA Thiels, KA Holst, DS Ubl, TJ McKenzie… - Journal of Surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Clinical treatment guidelines have suggested that laparoscopic hernia repair
should be the preferred approach in both men and women with bilateral or recurrent elective …

Optimizing anesthesia for inguinal herniorrhaphy: general, regional, or local anesthesia?

PF White - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Inguinal herniorrhaphy is one of the most frequent operations and can be successfully
performed using general, regional, or local anesthesia. Epidemiological data from both …

Local or general anesthesia for open hernia repair: a randomized trial

PJ O'Dwyer, MG Serpell, K Millar, C Paterson… - Annals of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective To compare patient outcome following repair of a primary groin hernia under local
(LA) or general anesthesia (GA) in a randomized clinical trial. Summary Background Data …