Subcutaneous cysts: another cause of 'failed' spinal anesthesia?

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 603-604

  Kelly, Dermot ^a   Gudin, Jeffrey A ^a   Brull, Sorin J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; complications; failure; spinal; technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEBRIDEMENT; EPIDERMOID CYST; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0030298458     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(96)00141-9     Document Type: Article

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