A patient with postpolio syndrome developed cauda equina syndrome after neuraxial anesthesia: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.09.032
Abstract: Combined spinal anesthesia and postoperative epidural analgesia is widely used in orthopedic surgery. Uncommon but serious neurologic complications of neuraxial anesthesia (NA) include direct trauma during needle or catheter insertion, central nervous system infections, and… read more here.
Keywords: equina syndrome; syndrome developed; postpolio syndrome; anesthesia ... See more keywords