Why the study?
Does neuraxial anesthesia improve outcomes compared to general anesthesia in patients undergoing elective total hip replacement?
Does neuraxial anesthesia improve outcomes compared to general anesthesia in patients undergoing elective total hip replacement?
Neuraxial anesthesia may be associated with better outcomes than general anesthesia for elective total hip replacement.
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Supports preferring neuraxial over general anesthesia for elective THR; confirms aggregated RCT benefits.
Patients undergoing elective THR under neuraxial anesthesia seem to have better outcomes than those under GA.
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