Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC
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J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad · Oct 2016
Randomized Controlled TrialEfficacy Of Local Anaesthesia In Repair Of Inguinal Hernia.
Local anaesthesia has been identified as the most favourable anaesthesia for elective inguinal hernia repair with respect to complication rate, cost effectiveness and overall patients' satisfaction. This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of local anaesthesia in inguinal hernia in terms of pain relief, wound infection and hospital stay. ⋯ This study demonstrates that local anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair has better efficacy as compared to general anaesthesia.