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Correlation between depth of subarachnoid space in the lumbar region estimated by Stocker’s formula, ultrasound, and depth of needle insertion: A prospective observational study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The main challenge in administration of spinal anesthesia in patients is the unpredictability of the exact skin to subarachnoid space depth (SSD). Approximation of SSD and needle length comes at the expense of patient comfort and multiple attempts increases complications. Our st...

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Autores principales: Nair, Nayantara, Gnanasekar, Rajiv, Joshi, Reesha, Lakshmi, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9912904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36778792
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_691_20