Iliohypogastric/ilioinguinal nerve block in inguinal hernia repair for postoperative pain management: comparison of the anatomical landmark and ultrasound guided techniques

Objectives:The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of iliohypogastric/ilioinguinal nerve blocks performed with the ultrasound guided and the anatomical landmark techniques for postoperative pain management in cases of adult inguinal herniorrhaphy.Methods:40 patients, ASA I-II status wer...

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Main Authors: Abdurrahman Demirci, Esra Mercanoglu Efe, Gürkan Türker, Alp Gurbet, Fatma Nur Kaya, Ali Anil, İlker Çimen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2014-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942014000500350&lng=en&tlng=en