Acute cauda equina syndrome following orthopedic procedures as a result of epidural anesthesia

BACKGROUND: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare complication of spinal or epidural anesthesia. It is attributed to direct mechanical injury to the spinal roots of the cauda equina that may result in saddle anesthesia and paraplegia with bowel and bladder dysfunction. CASE DESCRIPTION: The first pa...

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Autores principales: Shields, Lisa B. E., Iyer, Vasudeva G., Zhang, Yi Ping, Shields, Christopher B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Spine: Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29721359
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_492_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29721359
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_492_17

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