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Using Lumbar X-Ray to Facilitate Modified Taylor’s Approach of Spinal Anesthesia in an Elderly Patient With Scoliosis

In geriatric patients scheduled for hip or knee surgery, neuraxial anesthesia is a safe and effective anesthesia method and may be a better option than general anesthesia. Unfortunately, establishing neuraxial anesthesia is not always easy in this group of patients. Anatomical abnormalities, such as...

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Autores principales: Kirby, Gregory A, Guo, Wenjuan, Mitchell, John D, Ma, Haobo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7863049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564547
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12556