Background Our aim was to review the recent evidence for the efficacy of peripheral regional
anaesthesia. Methods Following a systematic literature search and selection of publications …

Introduction Worldwide, more than 20 million patients undergo groin hernia repair annually.
The many different approaches, treatment indications and a significant array of techniques …

Reconstructive plastic surgery is vital in assisting patients with reintegration into society after
events such as tumor extirpation, trauma, or infection have left them with a deficit of normal …

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of iliohypogastric/ilioinguinal
nerve blocks performed with the ultrasound guided and the anatomical landmark techniques …

Postoperative pain is a common problem after inguinal herniotomy. We aimed to compare
the intravenous anesthesia effects of propofol and isoflurane inhalation anesthesia on …

Method: This was a prospective, randomized, double-blind study with 60 patients
undergoing inguinal hernioplasty under general anesthesia. Patients were randomly …

Background: The use of local anaesthetic for open inguinal hernia surgery has long been
restricted to specialist centres. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of spinal …

Hernia repair is a very frequent surgical procedure; it is estimated that one African in five
undergoes this procedure during his lifetime. Patients and methods. We evaluated the …

Introducción. La hernia inguinal es uno de los padecimientos más comunes que ameritan
manejo quirúrgico y puede ser reparada utilizando anestesia local. El bloqueo ilioinguinal …

Background & aims Primary aim of this study is to determine whether the use of local
anaesthesia performed with IINB and IHNB against spinal anaesthesia in inguinal hernia …