Inguinal Hernia

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Chiem JL; Franz A, Bishop N; Liston D, Low DK. An Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Protocol for Pediatric Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Quality Improvement Project. Pediatr Qual Saf: 2022;7: e548 doi: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000548

Surgical Management of Pediatric Inguinal Hernia: A Systematic Review and Guideline from the European Pediatric Surgeons' Association Evidence and Guideline Committee

Ultrasound-guided transverse abdominis plane block, ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block, and quadratus lumborum block for elective open inguinal hernia repair in children: a randomized controlled trial

Perioperative management of infant inguinal hernia surgery; a review of the recent literature

Spinal anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair in infants: a feasible and safe method even in emergency cases

Jones LJ, Craven PD, Lakkundi A, Foster JP, Badawi N: Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) versus general anaesthesia in preterm infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy in early infancy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015: Cd003669

Effect of Early vs Late Inguinal Hernia Repair on Serious Adverse Event Rates in Preterm Infants

Effect of Early vs Late Inguinal Hernia Repair on Serious Adverse Event Rates in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Mar 26;331(12):1035-1044. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.2302. PMID: 38530261; PMCID: PMC10966421.