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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
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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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spelling pubmed-41736142014-10-22 Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia Kiran, Lakkam Vamsee Radhika, Kusuma Srividhya Parthasarathy, S. Anesth Essays Res Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4173614/ /pubmed/25886233 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.134519 Text en Copyright: © Anesthesia: Essays and Researches http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kiran, Lakkam Vamsee
Radhika, Kusuma Srividhya
Parthasarathy, S.
Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title_full Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title_fullStr Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title_full_unstemmed Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title_short Lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
title_sort lumbar laminectomy with segmental continuous epidural anesthesia
topic Case Report
url 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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