Local anesthesia underutilized for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana

S Tabiri, KW Russell, FE Gyamfi, A Jalali, RR Price… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Inguinal hernia repair is a common procedure and a priority for public health
efforts in Ghana. It is essential that inguinal hernia repair be performed in a safe, efficient …

Feasibility and limits of inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia in a limited resource environment: a prospective controlled study

S Bourgouin, Y Goudard, A Montcriol, J Bordes, A Nau… - Hernia, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Local anaesthesia (LA) has proven effective for inguinal hernia repair in developed
countries. Hernias in low to middle income countries represent a different issue. The aim of …

Comparative study between levobupivacaine and bupivacaine for hernia surgery in the elderly

R Compagna, G Vigliotti, G Coretti, M Amato, G Aprea… - BMC surgery, 2012 - Springer
Background The inguinal hernia is one of the most common diseases in the elderly.
Treatment of this type of pathology is exclusively surgical and relies almost always on the …

[PDF][PDF] 腹腔镜经腹腹膜前疝修补日间手术的临床价值分析

宁彩虹, 黄耿文, 林嘉晏, 申鼎成, 曹昕彤, 李嘉荣 - 中国普通外科杂志, 2021 - zpwz.net
摘要背景与目的: 腹股沟疝修补术是日间病房最常见的手术之一. 随着现代腹股沟疝手术和麻醉
技术的发展, 越来越多的腹股沟疝手术可以在日间病房完成. 然而, 对于日间腹股沟疝手术方式及 …

Randomized clinical trial comparing ambulatory and inpatient care after inguinal hernia repair in patients aged 65 years or older

K Mattila, J Vironen, A Eklund, VK Kontinen… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of evidence from randomized studies of the feasibility of
ambulatory surgery in patients aged 65 years and older. METHODS: Medically stable …

Emergency inguinal hernia repair under local anesthesia: a 5-year experience in a teaching hospital

T Chen, Y Zhang, H Wang, Q Ni, L Yang, Q Li… - BMC …, 2015 - Springer
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 …

Should we abandon regional anesthesia in open inguinal hernia repair in adults?

B Bakota, M Kopljar, S Baranovic, M Miletic… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Inguinal hernia repair is a common worldwide surgical procedure usually done in the
outpatient setting. The purpose of this systematic review is to make an evidence-based meta …

Outcomes and charges associated with outpatient inguinal hernia repair according to method of anesthesia and surgical approach

AL Bourgon, JP Fox, JM Saxe, RJ Woods - The American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background We conducted this study to compare short-term outcomes and charges between
methods of hernia repair and anesthesia in the outpatient setting. Methods Using New …

Use of local anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair has decreased over time in the VA system

J Meier, A Stevens, M Berger, TP Hogan, J Reisch… - Hernia, 2022 - Springer
Purpose In 2003, randomized trials demonstrated potentially improved outcomes when local
instead of general anesthesia is used for inguinal hernia repair. Our study aimed to evaluate …

The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature

AP Jairam, R Kaufmann, F Muysoms, J Jeekel… - Hernia, 2017 - Springer
Background Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands,
mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several …