Comparative Perioperative Outcomes Associated With Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia for Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Ottokar Stundner; Ya-Lin Chiu; Xuming Sun; Madhu Mazumdar; Peter Fleischut; Lazaros Poultsides; Peter Gerner; Gerhard Fritsch; Stavros G. Memtsoudis

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Comparative Perioperative Outcomes Associated With Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia for Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Ottokar Stundner From the *Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ya-Lin Chiu Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Xuming Sun Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Madhu Mazumdar Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Fleischut Department of Anesthesiology, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital, PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lazaros Poultsides Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; and PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Gerner Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria. PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gerhard Fritsch Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria. PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stavros G. Memtsoudis From the *Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Address correspondence to: Stavros G. Memtsoudis, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th St, New York, NY 10021 (e-mail: MemtsoudisS{at}hss.edu).

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Stundner O, Chiu Y, Sun X, et al

Comparative Perioperative Outcomes Associated With Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia for Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2012;37:638-644.

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First published November 1, 2012.

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November 01, 2012

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