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Locoregional vs General Anesthesia for Cognitive Recovery After Hip Fracture Surgery

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September 2025

Locoregional vs General Anesthesia for Cognitive Recovery After Hip Fracture Surgery

Vol: 307| Issue: 9| Number:5| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of Locoregional Vs General Anesthesia on Incidence of Delayed Neurocognitive Recovery in Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

J Pain Res . 2025 Jun 12:18:2947-2960.

Contributing Authors:
S Xie X Zhao Z Zhao M Gui X Cao X Shen J Luo X Chen Y Xia B Yu

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One hundred and sixty patients with unilateral hip fracture were randomized to receive continuous femoral nerve block plus sacral plexus block (n=81) or general anesthesia (n=79). The primary outcome was delayed neurocognitive recovery at 7 days, defined by ISPOCD1 Z-score criteria. Secondary outcomes included postoperative nausea/vomiting, pulmonary infection, moderate/severe pain (VAS≥4), opioid...

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