The Impact of Epidural Analgesia on Immobility and extended Hospital Stay After Periacetabular Osteotomy.

Sufian S AhmadNils BeckerLaura-Vanessa GrapHenning WindhagenMarco Haertlé

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2024)

Opting against the use of EA in patients undergoing PAO is advisable, as it will result in extended postoperative immobility and the associated risks. Additionally, the active participation of the surgeon in the mobilisation process is strongly recommended.

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