Awake lumbar spine surgery performed under spinal versus conventional anesthesia
Based on this small preliminary sample of patients undergoing lumbar disc/stenosis surgery, it appeared that SA reduced the mean EBL, offered shorter mean operative times, mean hospital lengths of stay, and fewer post-operative side effects versus GA.
Authors
- Mohamed Eltoukhy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0607-1664)
- Mohamed Mohi Eldin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3659-4985)
- Omar Youssef (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1827-9156)
- Ahmed Salah-Eldin Hassan Abdelaaty
- Alaa A. Abdulkawy
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- General Organization For Teaching Hospitals and Institutes (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_747_2024
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00