Background: We compared the following 30-day outcomes for total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
and total hip arthroplasty in spinal anesthesia (SA) versus general anesthesia (GA)(1) …

Total joint arthroplasty is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the
United States, and projected numbers are expected to double in the next ten years. From …

Background Multiple papers have purported the superiority of spinal anesthesia used in total
joint arthroplasty (TJA). However, there is a paucity of data available for modern general …

Purpose A randomized controlled double-blind trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of
adding dexamethasone to the local infiltration analgesia (LIA) mixture on frequency of …

Background General anesthesia (GA) has been the commonly used protocol for total hip
arthroplasty (THA); however, neuraxial anesthesia (NA) has been increasingly performed …

Background The volume of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has increased
dramatically in recent years with good reported long-term outcomes. UKA can be performed …

Background Lower extremity bypass (LEB) revascularization can be performed under
general (GA) or neuraxial anesthesia (NA). Studies show that the use of NA may decrease …

Study objective Arthroscopic knee procedures are increasingly being performed in an
outpatient setting. Appropriate intraoperative anesthesia is vital to prevent complications …

Background Despite previous studies showing benefits of spinal anesthesia (SA) for patients
undergoing elective total hip arthroplasty (THA), most THA procedures throughout the …

Background In resource‐limited countries, open appendectomy is still performed under
general anesthesia (GA) or neuraxial anesthesia (NA). We sought to compare the …