Transversus abdominis plane blocks during primary bariatric surgery reduce length of stay without increasing complication rates: an Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program analysis of 511,981 patients

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 2026

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Authors: Juan Sebastian Barajas-Gamboa, Valentin Mocanu, Mélissa V. Wills, Gabriela Restrepo-Rodas, Thomas H Shin, Gustavo Romero-Vélez, Matthew T. Allemang, Andrew T. Strong, Salvador Navarrete, Ricard Corcelles, Alfredo Daniel Guerron, John H. Rodriguez
+2 more Matthew Kroh, Jerry T. Dang
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2026.01.008
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References: 25

Fields of Study & Subjects

Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Anesthesia and Pain Management Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

Publication details

Journal / source
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume
22
Issue
5
Pages
507–516
Publication date
30 January 2026
Language
EN