Transient paraplegia in lumbar spine surgery—a potential complication following erector spinae plane block
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-021-07059-w
Abstract: Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has gained popularity over recent years and is being increasingly used in spine surgery for pain management. To date, no major neurological complications have been reported. We present here two… read more here.
Keywords: spine surgery; transient paraplegia; paraplegia; spine ... See more keywords
An analysis of the causes of transient paraplegia during percutaneous vertebral augmentation under local anesthesia: A case series of 12 patients
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499019861879
Abstract: Background: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation (PVA) under local anesthesia has been widely used to treat osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures and vertebral body tumors. However, the occurrence of spinal cord or nerve root dysfunction may result in… read more here.
Keywords: causes transient; vertebral augmentation; transient paraplegia; percutaneous vertebral ... See more keywords