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The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands, mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several advantages in groin hernia surgery. Local anesthesia might be useful in the treatment of umbilical hernia as well. However, convinci...

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Autores principales: Jairam, A. P., Kaufmann, R., Muysoms, F., Jeekel, J., Lange, J. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5359377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28108822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10029-017-1577-z