ANESTHESIA OPTIONS
The MGH Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is an outpatient surgical facility. Our goal is to make your anesthetic and surgical experience the most enjoyable it can be and to discharge you home in the most comfortable and expeditious manner possible.
Below are listed several of the more common surgical procedures performed at the MGH Orthopaedic ASC and the surgeons who perform those surgeries. Click on your surgeon's name to view a list of the possible anesthetic options he/she think may be appropriate for the surgery. You may then proceed to the page with the particular anesthesia option(s) and read about each one.
Types of Shoulder Surgery |
Select your Surgeon |
- Shoulder Arthroscopy/Acromioplasty/Sub Acromial Decompression
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Labrum/Bankart Repair
- Laterjet Procedure
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Types of Elbow Surgery |
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- Ulnar Nerve Decompression
- Elbow Fracture
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Types of Forearm/Wrist Surgery |
Select your Surgeon |
- Wrist Arthroscopy
- Forearm/Wrist Fractures
- Forearm Tendon/Nerve Repair
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Types of Hand/Finger Surgery |
Select your Surgeon |
- Dupytren's/Desquevain Release
- Finger Fractures
- Finger Joint Surgery
- Finger Tendon/Nerve Repair
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Types of Other Hand Surgery |
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- Trigger Finger Release
- Carpal Tunnel Release
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Types of Knee Surgery |
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- ACL Reconstruction
- Patella Realignment
- Quadricep Repair
- Tibial Osteotomy
- Arthroscopy (all surgeons use general anesthesia)
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Types of Ankle Surgery |
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- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Arthroscopy With Ligament Reconstruction
- Achilles Tendon Repair/Heel Bone Spur
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Types of Foot Surgery |
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- Bunion Repair
- Hammertoe/s Repair
- Chilectomy
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