Inguinal hernioraphy under local anesthesia in the elderly patients

Objectives: The incidence of inguinal hernia and the frequencyof comorbidity increase in the elderly. Therefore,in operations of these patients, anesthesia methods areimportant. The aim of our study was to investigate the feasibilityof local anesthesia in the operation of the elderly.Materials and m...

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Main Authors: Nurettin Kahramansoy, Oktay Büyükaşık, Hayri Erkol, Cavit Çöl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2012-12-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/4/Dicle%20Med%20J-01015.pdf