关键词: 局部神经阻滞麻醉, 腹股沟疝, 无张力疝修补, 老年患者

Abstract: Objective To evaluate the curative effect of local nerve blockade anaesthesia for tension-free inguinal hernia repairing in senile patients.Methods 3257 senile patients with tension-free hernioplasty under local nerve blockade anaesthesia from Feb₂₀₀₂ to Jun₂₀₀₈ in our center were analyzed.Results The operative time was 18 to 50 minutes at average time 28 minutes.All patients had good anaesthetic condition and no urinary retention,except one case with infective wound,36 cases with scrotal hydrocles and 5 cases with chronic pain.The average stay in hospital was 2.9 days,and the average cost was 4267 yuan(RMB).4 cases had recurrence and no one had the feeling of foreign body follow-up in an average of 48 months.Conclusion The open groin tension-free hernioplasty under local nerve blockade anaesthesia is a safe and credible operation procedure.

Key words: local nerve blockade anaesthesia, inguinal hernia, tension-free hernioplasty, senile patients