Combined Subfascial and Subcutaneous Bupivacaine Instillation for Inguinal Hernia Wounds

To determine if combined subfascial (SF) and subcutaneous (SC) bupivacaine is more effective than SC bupivacaine only in decreasing postoperative pain and opioid requirement for hernia wounds. Methods: Sixty consecutive male patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair were randomly allocated to one o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khaled Mohammed El-Radaideh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600968