Introduction Based on the new international guidelines for groin hernia management, there
is no one surgical technique that is suited to all patient characteristics and diagnostic …

Methods This is a narrative review. We used key search as pain, pain management,
postoperative pain, surgery, nonopioid analgesia, opioid analgesia, ERAS, alternative …

Background Laparoscopic strategies for managing intraabdominal pathologies offer
significant benefits compared with conventional approaches. Of interest are reports of …

Background: Postoperative pain control after laparoscopic ventral hernia repairs remains a
significant clinical problem. We sought to determine the pain-sparing efficacy of local …

HISTORY Inguinal hernia repair has been one of the most common operations performed by
general surgeons for years. It is estimated that 700,000 hernia operations are performed in …

Introduction Obesity is a worldwide problem and has grown in severity in the last few
decades making bariatric surgery and, in particular, laparoscopic banding and Roux-en-Y …

The experience of pain is complex, multifaceted, and “an unpleasant sensory and emotional
experience,” as defined in part by the International Association for the Study of Pain. It is a …

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

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

Background Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernioplasty is significantly
less painful than open repair, but it is not completely painless. Local anesthetics are thought …