Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia

Lumbar laminectomies are usually performed under general anesthesia in the prone position. We report a case of lumbar laminectomy done under segmental continuous epidural anesthesia, so that direct visual intra-operative monitoring of the motor and sensory component of the lower extremities was poss...

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Autores principales: Kiran, Lakkam Vamsee, Radhika, Kusuma Srividhya, Parthasarathy, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886233
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.134519
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Sumario:Lumbar laminectomies are usually performed under general anesthesia in the prone position. We report a case of lumbar laminectomy done under segmental continuous epidural anesthesia, so that direct visual intra-operative monitoring of the motor and sensory component of the lower extremities was possible.

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