Atypical Manifestation of Postoperative Delirium After an Opioid-free Prostatectomy: A Case Study Report

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• Postoperative delirium was noted following opioid-free prostatectomy, signaling a potential link between anesthesia and psychological outcomes.
• The patient exhibited unusual behaviors, including confusion and disorientation, which are key indicators of postoperative delirium.
• Case analysis utilized psychological assessments to evaluate the patient's mental state post-surgery, revealing distinct symptoms and patterns.
• These findings highlight the need for increased awareness of atypical delirium manifestations in patients undergoing opioid-free surgeries.