Can epidural catheters penetrate dura mater? An anatomical study

Anaesthesia

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 1986, Pages 1146-1147

  Hardy, P A J ^a  

^a Walton Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

catheters; epidural; Equipment

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; AUTOPSY; BONE; BRAIN ARACHNOID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CERVICAL SPINE; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL CATHETER; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; THORACIC SPINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ARACHNOID; CATHETERIZATION; DURA MATER; HUMAN; IN VITRO;

EID: 0023004082     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1986.tb12968.x     Document Type: Article

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