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Pneumocephalus Following Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report

The authors describe a case of pneumocephalus following epidural anaesthesia for total knee arthroplasty. Multiple attempts in locating the epidural space for the anaesthesia and the use of loss of resistance to air (LORA) technique were identified as the source of air entry. Supportive management w...

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Autores principales: Chew, YW, Suppan, VK, Ashutosh, SR, Tew, MM, Jimmy-Tan, JH
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326765
http://dx.doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.1711.001