7th Edition of Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia
September 24-26, 2026 | Hybrid Event
Local Anesthesia
A local anaesthetic is a type of drug that is used to numb a specific part of the body. These drugs can be used to treat painful disorders, prevent pain during procedures or operations, and relieve pain following surgery. Local anesthetics, unlike general anesthetics, do not cause you to lose consciousness. This means they're generally safer, don't usually require any specific preparation before usage, and allow you to recuperate faster. Local anaesthetics work by preventing nerves in a specific section of your body from delivering signals to your brain. After a local anaesthetic, you won't be able to feel any pain, however you may feel some pressure or movement. It usually only takes a few minutes for the area where a local anaesthetic is administered to lose sensation. After the drug has worn off for a few hours, full sensation should return.
Ashfaq Chandio
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Ricky Rasschaert
AZ Rivierenland, Belgium
Gamal Al Saied
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Afiq Rafidzy Bin Anwar Samhari
Galway University Hospital, Ireland
Jose Luis Braga De Aquino
Pontifical Catholic University, Brazil
Christos Costa
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Dzianis Martsinkevich
Minsk Scientific Research Center of Surgery, BelarusSubmit your abstract Today
Title : When things go wrong! From victim to liability and the case of AI
Ricky Rasschaert, AZ Rivierenland, Belgium
Title : Innovation in general surgery
Ashfaq Chandio, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Title : Isolated gallbladder injury following blunt abdominal trauma: A rare surgical presentation
Afua Timah Agyei, Medway Maritime Hospital, United Kingdom
Title : The utility of AI in ultrasound guided regional anesthesia
Osman Ahmed, Al Khor Anesthesia HMC, Qatar
Title : An avoidable delay: Audit of the neurosurgical referral pathway for head injury in Galway University Hospital
Afiq Rafidzy Bin Anwar Samhari, Galway University Hospital, Ireland
Title : Negative appendectomy rates in the department of general surgery, Galway University Hospital, Republic of Ireland, 2025: A retrospective chart review
Afiq Rafidzy Bin Anwar Samhari, Galway University Hospital, Ireland