The Impact of Epidural Analgesia in Short-term Outcomes after Incisional Hernia Repair: A Nationwide Database Study

The benefits of epidural analgesia (EA) have been reported for several abdominal procedures. However, its use in hernia repair surgery remains under debate. We aimed to compare the outcomes of patients undergoing Incisional Hernia Repair (IHR) according to the use of EA.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: General Surgery Source Type: research