Effect of Bupivacaine-Soaked Polypropylene Mesh on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Lichtenstein Repair for Inguinal Hernia
The use of 0.5% bupivacaine-soaked mesh in Lichtenstein repair significantly reduces postoperative pain and shortens hospital stay, supporting its role as an effective adjunct in inguinal hernia surgery.
Authors
- Rohit Srivastava (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2184-5363)
- Priyanka Rai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3325-9081)
- Neelabh Agrawal
- Prashant Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2462-4411)
- Sunil Kumar Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5004-0869)
- Sanjay Bhatt
Institutions
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.93750
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00