Spinal Anesthesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty is Associated With Improved Outcomes in the American Joint Replacement Registry Population
Patients receiving SA during THA had shorter operative time, reduced length of stay, and decreased rates of readmission and revision compared to patients who received GA. These findings add to the growing body of literature supporting the benefits of SA over GA for THA patients.
Authors
- Sagar Telang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5242-9093)
- Nathanael D. Heckmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1293-1702)
- Jeffrey B. Stambough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0950-5227)
- Ayushmita De (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0113-3924)
- Adam S. Olsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0957-9867)
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (US)
- Keck Hospital of USC (US)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroplasty Today
- Published
- 2024-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2024.101566
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57