Abstract:Background: Inguinal hernioplasty remain one of the most commonly performed operations worldwide. Local anaesthesia can be a preferred method in day-case hernia surgeries. Present study was thus conducted to determine whether local anaesthetic technique is an acceptable alternative to spinal anaesthesia for hernia repair, especially with regards to operative conditions, postoperative pain relief and complications.Methods: This was a prospective randomized single blinded clinical study consisting of sixty pati… Show more
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