Sports Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

Book excerpt: In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editor Ashley M. Shilling brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sports Anesthesia. The issue is composed of several articles that pertain to the perioperative management of the orthopedic patient, including patients undergoing knee procedures, foot and ankle surgery, shoulder surgery, and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including regional anesthesia complications and contraindications; continuous catheter techniques; Local Anesthetics, Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST), and Liposomal Bupivacaine; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on orthopedic anesthesia, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.