Background Chronic pain is a common complication after inguinal hernia repair. The
objective of this randomized trial was to assess the effect of intraoperative infiltration with …

Background Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed procedures in
Switzerland (15'000/year). The most common complication postoperatively is development …

Background. Local infiltration anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair is cost-effective, but fear
of intra-operative pain may hinder its widespread use. It is unknown whether a combined …

Background Open inguinal hernia repair is associated with moderate postoperative pain, but
optimal analgesia remains controversial. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate …

Introduction The open prosthetic repair of inguinal hernias under local anaesthesia (LA) is
well established, with the concept of intraoperative 'pre-emptive analgesia'evolving so that …

The aim of this study was to evaluate our postoperative pain protocol after ambulatory
herniorrhaphy and to determine how infiltration with local anaesthetics would add to our …

The choice of general (GA) versus local anesthesia (LA) in open inguinal hernia repair
(OIHR) has a substantial financial impact and may influence clinical outcomes. Our study …

Background This study investigated the efficacy of local anaesthetic wound perfusion
following day-case inguinal hernia repair. Methods Seventy-two patients entered a …

Background Inguinodynia, defined as pain lasting> 3 months after inguinal hernia repair,
remains the major complication of hernia operation. We sought to determine the effect of …

Preoperative local infiltration with ropivacaine for postoperative pain relief after inguinal hernia
repair. A randomised controlled trial. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account …