Increased local anesthesia volume may not improve pain control in popliteal plexus block following total knee arthroplasty
For popliteal plexus block after total knee arthroplasty, 10 mL of local anesthetic appears sufficient, as 20 mL offers no ...
Tag: local anesthesia
Burr hole craniotomy for chronic subdural hematoma under local anesthesia may reduce risks of postoperative delirium compared to general anesthesia
1. In patients with chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) requiring burr hole craniotomy, operation under local anesthesia (LA) was safe, well-tolerated, ...
Wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet may achieve similar anesthetic success to ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block
1. For outpatient endoscopic carpal tunnel release, wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet achieves at least the same anesthetic success ...
No significant differences in postoperative complications found between open repair with local anesthesia and laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias
1. In this retrospective cohort study, among 107 073 patients, no significant difference was found in complications between patients undergoing ...
