What are the contraindications for spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing surgery for neck of femur fractures?
Abstract
Contraindications for spinal anesthesia in neck of femur surgeries include several medical conditions (e.g., coagulopathies, aortic stenosis) and procedural factors (e.g., infection at the injection site, patient refusal).
Fields of Study & Subjects
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Hip and Femur Fractures
Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 18 January 2026