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

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  • Scott S. Reuben
  • Srinivasa B. Gutta
  • Holly Maciolek
  • Joseph Sklar
چکیده

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 ©

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تاریخ انتشار 2005