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Does knee surgery require general anesthesia?

I am a 20 year old male and I will have knee surgery. Does knee surgery require general anesthesia?

2 Answers

It can be done different ways general vs regional anesthetic.You can discuss your anesthetic plan with your surgeon and anesthesiologist on day of surgery
Not always. Could be done under local and iv sedation and under spinal block