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Pediatric Analgesia: Original Articles
Regional Anesthesia Is Cost-Effective in Preventing Unanticipated Hospital Admission in Pediatric Patients Having Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

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  • Denise Michelle Hall-Burton From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MAFrom the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark E. Hudson From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jan S. Grudziak From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MAFrom the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sarah Cunningham From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Katherine Boretsky From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karen R. Boretsky From the *Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; †Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; and ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh; and §Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA; ∥George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC; and **Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Address correspondence to: Denise Michelle Hall-Burton, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, One Children's Hospital Drive 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 (e-mail: hallburtondm{at}upmc.edu).

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Hall-Burton DM, Hudson ME, Grudziak JS, et al
Regional Anesthesia Is Cost-Effective in Preventing Unanticipated Hospital Admission in Pediatric Patients Having Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2016;41:527-531.

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  • First published July 1, 2016.
Online issue publication 
February 27, 2019

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