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This study shows that inguinal hernia repair using a double polypropylene mesh under local anesthesia as day surgery is safe and effective. Patients experienced minimal pain and complications, with no recurrences observed in the follow-up period.

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Area of Science:

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Context:

  • Modern hernia repair prioritizes quick recovery, reduced pain, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Inguinal hernia treatment demands techniques balancing recurrence rates with patient outcomes.
  • Day surgery models are increasingly adopted for efficiency and patient convenience.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the feasibility and safety of a sutureless inguinal hernia repair using a double polypropylene mesh under local anesthesia.
  • To assess patient comfort, operative time, complications, and recurrence rates in a day surgery setting.
  • To determine the efficacy of this approach for inguinal hernia treatment.

Summary:

  • A study involving 41 patients with inguinal hernias utilized a sutureless technique with two polypropylene meshes under local anesthesia as day surgery.
  • Patients reported high intraoperative comfort (85.36%) with minimal need for additional analgesia and no conversions to general anesthesia.
  • The mean operative time was 65 minutes, with minor complications (seroma, hematoma) managed conservatively. No recurrences were noted during the 14-month follow-up.

Impact:

  • This preliminary study suggests that inguinal hernia repair with a double polypropylene mesh under local anesthesia in a day surgery setting is a viable and secure option.
  • The approach demonstrates potential for reduced postoperative complications and high patient satisfaction, supporting the promotion of day surgery models.
  • Successful implementation requires optimized day surgery infrastructure, patient education, and modern communication strategies for broader application.