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Sciatic Nerve Block in Tetanus: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Muscle rigidity and generalized spasm can cause severe pain in patients with tetanus. Administration of high dose sedative or narcotic agents can increase respiratory failure and prolong mechanical ventilation support. CASE PRESENTATION: In this report, ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve...

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Autores principales: Beigmohammadi, Mohammad Taghi, Tavakoli, Farhad, Safari, Saeid, Amiri, Hamid Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4688813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26705523
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.29698