Inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia
- Author:
J. K. Clezy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Anesthesia, Local;
Hernia, Inguinal - surgery;
Humans;
Surgical Procedures, Operative - methods
- From:
Papua New Guinea medical journal
1994;37(3):189-191
- CountryPapua New Guinea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Repair of inguinal hernia is widely regarded as a simple procedure, requiring no great surgical skill. Published recurrence rates are high, indicating that there is need for improvement in technique. This paper gives details of a satisfactory method which uses local anaesthesia.
