Optimal Anesthesia for Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection: A Randomized Trial
Use of a periurethral block with topical anesthetics reduced pain scores and improved postprocedure voiding. These findings support using a combined anesthetic protocol for women undergoing in-office PAHG injection.
Authors
- Neha G. Gaddam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8105-5868)
- Robert E. Gutman
- Lee A. Richter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2688-4057)
- Alexis A. Dieter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0850-3289)
- Joanna Marantidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8664-2113)
- Andrew I. Sokol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6040-3141)
- Rachael D. Sussman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0719-9465)
- Naseer Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0960-1123)
- Elizabeth T. Brown
Institutions
- Georgetown University (US)
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urogynecology
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/spv.0000000000001757
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00