Impact of transversus abdominis plane block on length of stay and postoperative opioid use in anterior lumbar interbody fusions

Impact of transversus abdominis plane block on length of stay and postoperative opioid use in anterior lumbar interbody fusions

Background: Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is an increasingly common surgical procedure for a variety of spinal pathologies. As both opioid use and healthcare costs remain major national healthcare crises, it is crucial to understand methods of effective pain management in spine surgery, in...

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Main Authors: Katherine Drexelius, MD, Steven Baltic, MD, MS, Kennedy Gachigi, MS, Caleb Lifsey, BS, Rebecca Kelso, MD, P. Bradley Segebarth, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
Multimodal analgesia
Postoperative pain
Regional analgesia
Opioids
Transversus abdominis plane block
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266654842500191X
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