Laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair under local anesthesia by topical lidocaine injection.

Hyun-Min Ko S M Lee Hye Kyung Chang Sun-Young Min K Cho Min-Su Park

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2022)

Compared with GA, there were no differences in postoperative pain and complications in patients who underwent TEP hernia repair under LA. Furthermore, in LA group, total operation time and length of hospital stay were shortened.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
emergency department
robot assisted
electronic health record