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Local VS. other forms of anesthesia for open inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized c...

Local VS. other forms of anesthesia for open inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized c...

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Local VS. other forms of anesthesia for open inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Local VS. other forms of anesthesia for open inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of surgery, 2019-11, Vol.218 (5), p.1008-1015

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

There is variation in the anesthetic technique for open inguinal hernia repair (OIHR) worldwide. Factors determining the anesthetic technique remains equivocal. We hypothesize that outcomes and operative room times are superior with local anesthesia (LA) compared to AO [all others (general and spinal anesthesia)].
Following PRISMA guidelines and...

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Local VS. other forms of anesthesia for open inguinal hernia repair: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2255470436

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2255470436

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ISSN

0002-9610

E-ISSN

1879-1883

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.06.024

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