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A Pilot Study of Local Anesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Older Adults

The purpose of this study is to collect data about local versus general anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair in Veterans aged 60 years for planning a larger, multisite randomized clinical trial. Approximately 80 participants will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for 6 months.

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  3. The team reaches out to schedule screening

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