Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations world-wide.
Results of several studies indicate that local anesthesia provides the best clinical and …

Background: For various reasons, inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia is not well
accepted to both patients and surgeons. The patients fear from pain and surgeons need full …

Objective: To demonstrate the feasibility of inguinal hernia repair with local anesthesia in an
out-patient regime, with safety, efficacy and short learning curve. Methods: We prospectively …

This article outlines comparative analytical data obtained by inguinal surgeries performed
under local and spinal anaesthesia to develop a precise opinion regarding both techniques …

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: Inguinal hernias are the commonest of all hernias and adult inguinal
herniorrhaphy accounts for 15% of operation in general surgery. Local anaesthesia can be …

Background: Inguinal hernioplasty remain one of the most commonly performed operations
worldwide. Local anaesthesia can be a preferred method in day-case hernia surgeries …

Background Local anesthesia (LA) has been reported to be the best choice for elective open
inguinal hernia repair because it is cost efficient, with less post-operative pain and enables …

Large epidemiologic and consecutive series and several retrospective and randomized
controlled trials have shown the superiority of local anesthesia over general and regional …

Background: This article outlines the results of audit for feasibility and reliability of use of
local anaesthesia as a routine practice in inguinal hernia surgery in an Indian district …