Randomized controlled trial shows improved postoperative recovery in patients after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with reduced nausea.
Compared with those who had SCPB, patients who received ICPB experienced a mild but statistically significant improvement in the quality of postoperative recovery, particularly in terms of reduced movement-related pain, decreased analgesic use, and lower incidence of nausea and vomiting.
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