Repeated boluses of local anaesthetic for pain relief after inguinal hernia repair

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 460-464

  Zieren, J ^a   Zieren, H U ^b   Jacobi, C A ^b   Muller J M ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia repair; Local anesthesia; Tension free repair; Wound perfusion

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DIPYRONE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032808891     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241599750006703     Document Type: Article

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