Inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia
Clezy, J.K.
Papua and New Guinea Medical Journal 37(3): 189-191
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-1480 PMID: 7668058 Document Number: 431477
Repair of inguinal hernia is widely regarded as a simple procedure, requiring no great surgical skill. Published recurrence rates are high, indicating that there is need for improvement in technique. This paper gives details of a satisfactory method which uses local anaesthesia.
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