In this video abstract recap, the authors ask whether general anesthesia is a safe option for same-day discharge after outpatient total joint arthroplasty (TJA).
The authors, Nishant Shah, MD, an anesthesiologist at Midwest Anesthesia Partners in Naperville, Ill., and Ritesh Shah, MD, an anesthesiologist at Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Morton Grove, Ill., detailed their retrospective cohort review that included 395 outpatient TJAs performed at one ambulatory surgery center. All study