Spinal anesthesia increases the rate of opioid-free recovery after transurethral urologic surgery.

Unlabelled Image • The optimal anesthetic technique for transurethral resection surgery is not known. • Spinal and general anesthesia are commonly performed for these surgeries. • Spinal anesthesia is associated with a higher-rate of opioid-free recovery. • There are no major outcome differences between anesthetic techniques. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]