Aim: To evaluate the role of intraoperative local anesthetic use in the reduction of
postoperative pain after totally extraperitoneal (TEP) hernia repair. Settings and design …

Background: The potential analgesic benefit of infiltration of the wounds and extraperitoneal
space with local anesthetic in patients undergoing laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) …

Background: The limited space developed in totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal
hernia repair (TEP) provides the ideal setting for direct instillation of local anesthetic. This …

Aim To investigate the effectiveness of pre-emptive preperitoneal infiltration of 0.5%
Bupivacaine in postoperative pain control in laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) …

Background: Laparoscopic TEP hernia repair has emerged as a gold standard repair for
inguinal hernia in today's era. Daily studies have been carried to make it more effective so …

Purpose Laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal hernia repair (TEP) is associated with less post-
operative pain and earlier return to normal activity compared to open hernia repair (OHP) …

Background A prospective randomized trial was performed to determine whether local
anaesthetic solutions injected into the preperitoneal space may provide additional pain relief …

Local anesthetics decrease postoperative pain when placed at the surgical site. Patients
benefit from laparoscopic extraperitoneal hernia repair because this allows earlier …

Background: Several studies on the reduction of pain with the use of local anesthetics after
laparoscopic hernia surgeries have been published. We aimed to analyze the results of …

Purpose While it is widely accepted that laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal
herniorrhaphy has decreased post-operative pain, there are conflicting data as to whether …