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According to the department’s statistics for the year 2011:
Total number of operations in our hospital: 7940 (excluding local anaesthesia without anaesthesiological presence).
Due to the nature of the operations performed (our hospital includes six orthopaedic clinics), the majority of anaesthetic methods used are regional
techniques, in which our department has a long term significant experience.
Spinal anaesthesias:
Total: 5236
General Surgery: 248
Orthopaedics: 4656
Others (mainly urology): 332
Epidurals:
Total: 186
General Surgery: 60
Orthopaedics: 42
Others (mainly urology): 84
Peripheral nerve blocks:
Total: 1238
Upper extremity: 804
Lower extremity: 360
Trunk: 74
General anaesthesias:
Total: 1670
General surgery: 757
Neurosurgery: 350
Urology: 190
Dental Care for patients with special needs: 109
The Pain Clinic managed 250 patients with pain syndromes of benign or malignant origin, using all the appropriate
pharmaceutical and regional techniques.
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