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Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) – Patella

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, arms at side on armboards
Time : 1-2 hours (average)
Blood Loss : Low (10-50 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : No
Considerations : Fluoroscopy / Xray, Tourniquet

Anesthetic Approaches

1GETT
2GLMA
The Surgery

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