Spinal Anesthesia Prior to Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Resulted in Decreased Postoperative Pain and Opioid Use

CONCLUSION: Pre-operative morphine spinal injection for laparoscopic hysterectomy led to significantly lower pain scores and inpatient opioid consumption. Pre-operative spinal anesthesia for benign laparoscopic hysterectomy appears helpful for enhancing the postoperative experience.PMID:38226337 | PMC:PMC10789438 | DOI:10.4293/JSLS.2023.00050

Source: JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons - January 16, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Kaitlin A Warta Xiaoyin Lu Tam D Nguyen Robert M Shakar Todd M Beste Source Type: research