The use of multi-criteria decision making models in evaluating anesthesia method options in circumcision surgery.

Background: Determining the most suitable anesthesia method for circumcision surgery plays a fundamental role in pediatric surgery. This study is aimed to present pediatric surgeons' perspective on the relative importance of the criteria for selecting anesthesia method for circumcision surgery by utilizing the multi-criteria decision making methods.

Methods: Fuzzy set theory offers a useful tool for transforming linguistic terms into numerical assessments.