Administration of Low-dose Hyperbaric Bupivacaine for Spinal Anesthesia in the Setting of Outpatient Arthroplasty.

James T LaysonMatthew C JacksonAdrienne J WellsKathryn MabeeJeffrey H DeClaireNicholas B Frisch

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2024)

Low-dose, single-shot hyperbaric bupivacaine SA is an effective option in the ASC for arthroplasty, providing a fast return of motor function, facilitating rapid discharge, and is safe with a relatively low-risk profile.

Keyphrases

low dose
pain management
high dose
postoperative pain
spinal cord
nlrp inflammasome
chronic pain