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Cryoablation in 350 Nuss procedures

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Cryoanalgesia Experience Curve in Nuss Procedures

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The study was a retrospective single institution study conducted in Phoenix from 2017 to 2021
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The study compared patients who underwent Nuss procedure with cryoanalgesia in the first quarter of institutional experience versus the fourth quarter
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350 patients underwent Nuss procedure with cryoanalgesia in the study period
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Patients in the last quarter were discharged 1.3 days earlier than patients in the first quarter
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Patients in the last quarter required 74% less opioids compared to the first quarter
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Experience plays a role in cryoanalgesia outcomes for Nuss procedures
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