Mode of anesthesia is not associated with outcomes following emergency hip fracture surgery: a population-level cohort study

Background Hip fractures often occur in frail patients with several comorbidities. In those undergoing emergency surgery, determining the optimal anesthesia modality may be challenging, with equipoise concerning outcomes following either spinal or general anesthesia. In this study, we investigated t...

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Main Authors: Carol J Peden, Shahin Mohseni, Ahmad Mohammad Ismail, Maximilian Peter Forssten, Gary Alan Bass, Dhanisha Jayesh Trivedi, Lovisa Ekestubbe, Ioannis Ioannidis, Caoimhe C Duffy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000957.full