Postoperative pressure sores after epidural anaesthesia

British Medical Journal

Volumn 321, Issue 7266, 2000, Pages 941-942

  Shah, J L ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DECUBITUS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMAN; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ARTICLE; FOOT ULCER; MIDDLE AGED;

BUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HEEL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ULCER;

EID: 0034649179     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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