This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Efficacy of local anesthetic with dexamethasone on the quality of recovery following total extraperitoneal bilateral inguinal hernia repair. A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Surg 2016; 151: 1108-1114.
Published: 1st March 2017
Authors: Sakamoto B, Harker G, Eppstein AC, Gwirtz K
Conclusion
Sixty-six patients were randomized into one of three groups. Compared with no local anaesthesia, neither of the active groups had improved postoperative pain scores. Quality of recovery was best after preperitoneal instillation of local anaesthetic plus dexamethasone.
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