Dr. Stavros Memtsoudis, anesthesiologist at HSS, discusses a study that found the use of peripheral nerve blocks in total knee and total hip arthroplasty were associated with a consistent reduction in risk for postoperative complications in older, healthier patients.
Dr. Memtsoudis was a lead author of the study that was presented at the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA): [ Ссылка ]
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