Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common procedures in general surgery. All
anesthetic methods can be used in inguinal hernia repairs. Local anesthesia for groin hernia …

Background: Recent scientific data suggest that local infiltration anaesthesia for inguinal
hernia surgery may be preferable compared to general anaesthesia and regional …

In the past, general and spinal anesthesia were used for hernia surgery, but nowadays local
anesthesia has become the method of choice for hernia repair, especially in outpatient …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of local anesthesia in
surgical treatment of inguinal hernia, compared with spinal anesthesia. Ninety-six patients …

Background: Local anaesthesia has been identified as the most favourable anaesthesia for
elective inguinal hernia repair with respect to complication rate, cost effectiveness and …

Background In specialised centres, local anaesthesia is almost always used in groin hernia
surgery; whereas in routine surgical practice, regional or general anaesthesia are the …

OBJECTIVE. The authors introduce a simple six-step infiltration technique that results in
satisfactory local anesthesia and prolonged postoperative analgesia, requiring a maximum …

A prospective randomized study in 92 adult male patients was done to compare the local
anaesthesia with conventional spinal & general anaesthesia for elective unilateral inguinal …

Background Today, local anesthesia is used in specialized hernia clinics in most cases. The
technique for establishing local anesthesia for inguinal surgery may differ among surgeons …

The rates for three different types of anaesthesia used for elective inguinal hernia repairs
were retrospectively searched for in the hospital records in 2005 and 2010. In 2005, only …