Abstract:AbstractBackground: The choice of anesthesia technique remains debatable in patients undergoing surgical repair of hip fracture. This meta-analysis was performed to compare the effect of neuraxial (epidural/spinal) versus general anesthesia on perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.Methods: Medline, Cochrane Library, Science-Direct, and EMBASE databases were searched to identify eligible studies … Show more
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