Local anesthetic hernia repair: Gold standard for one and all

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 142-144

  Kingsnorth, Andrew ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE;

ARTICLE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG FUNCTION; OBESITY; PATIENT SAFETY; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; HERNIA; HUMANS;

EID: 58149280371     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9790-7     Document Type: Article

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