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Accuracy of ultrasound imaging versus manual palpation for locating the intervertebral level
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Efficacy of epidural analgesia depends on placement of the epidural catheter at the appropriate level. Manual palpation using surface landmarks to identify the desired intervertebral level may not be a reliable method. Ultrasonography (USG) is an alternative technique but requir...
Autores principales: | Ambulkar, Reshma, Patil, Vijaya, Doctor, Jeson R, Desai, Madhavi, Shetty, Nitin, Agarwal, Vandana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5672528/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29109634 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_285_16 |
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