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Inaccurate level of intervertebral space estimated by palpation: The ultrasonic revelation

BACKGROUND: Spinal cord injury resulting from spinal anesthesia is a rare, but an alarming scenario. The most likely cause is believed to be misjudged level of intervertebral space (IVS). We evaluated the accuracy of palpation method to locate IVS with the ultrasonography. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A t...

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Autores principales: Parate, LH, Manjunath, B, Tejesh, CA, Pujari, V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27375380
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.170104