The Benefits of Local Anesthesia Used in Mastectomy Without Reconstruction.

Aida K SarconWenexia ZhangAmy C DegnimRebecca L JohnsonWilliam S HarmsenAmy E GlasgowJames W Jakub

Published in: The American surgeon (2022)

Local anesthesia was superior to no local in several measures. However, a consistent benefit of a specific local anesthetic agent was not demonstrated (LB vs B). A prospective study is warranted to determine the optimal local regimen for this cohort and further inform clinical relevance.

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breast reconstruction