Comparison of buffered and unbuffered local anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair: A prospective study

Hernia

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 175-178

  Ball, E L ^a   Sanjay, P ^a   Woodward, Alan ^a  

^a ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buffered; Inguinal hernia; Local anaesthesia; Unbuffered

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BICARBONATE; BUPIVACAINE; CEFUROXIME; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BICARBONATES; BUFFERS; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645822339     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-005-0058-y     Document Type: Article

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