Epidural analgesia (EA) has been the standard of care after major abdominal surgery for many years. This study aimed to correlate EA with postoperative complications, short- and long-term mortality in patients with and without EA after open surgery (OS) and minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for colorectal cancer.

Patient, clinical and…[Read more]

geriatric facial structure groups were 14.5° vs. 6.5° (ranges 9.0-19.0 vs. 5.0-7.0°), respectively. Thus, cervical spine motion was (

= 0.0286) significantly more reduced in the adult facial structure group. No (

= 0.0571) significant difference was oberserved in the mean lateral bending of the adult facial structure group (14.5°) com…[Read more]