Perioperative Complications with General Anesthesia Versus Local Anesthesia for Femoral Neck Fracture Operation

Economic Analysis of Regional Versus General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery

Background: The economic burden of the treatment of hip fracture would be enormous, especially in countries like Iran with an aging population and limited financial resources. The choice of anesthetic technique for hip fracture surgery is controversial. We conducted this retrospective 4 year study to evaluate the effect of regional versus general anesthesia on the length of hospital stay and th...

external dacryocystorhinostomy: local versus general anesthesia

purpose : to evaluate efficacy, complications, and patient satisfaction using local anesthesia (la), in comparison to with general anesthesia (ga) in external dacryocystorhinostomy (dcr) methods : in this prospective study, 149 patients with complete nasolacrimal duct (nld) obstruction who were candidates for external dcr were randomized in 2 groups: ga 73 patients, and la 76 patients. intraope...

Complications & Concerns with Dental Local Anesthesia

Neuraxial anesthesia versus general anesthesia for urological surgery: systematic review.

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE Choosing the best anesthetic technique for urological surgery with the aim of mortality reduction remains controversial. The objective here was to compare the effectiveness and safety of neuraxial anesthesia versus general anesthesia for urological surgery. DESIGN AND SETTING Systematic review, Universidade Federal de Alagoas. METHODS We searched the Cochrane Central Regis...

A comparison of local intraarticular anesthesia versus general anesthesia for ambulatory arthroscopic knee surgery

Various anesthetic techniques including local, regional, and general anesthesia have been utilized for ambulatory arthroscopic knee surgery. The choice of anesthetic technique for this surgical procedure can have a significant impact on postoperative recovery, side effects, and p a g p m 0 p p s e o ©