Neurological long-term sequelae after spinal anaesthesia in a tropical setting: A case control study

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 34-36

  Bauer, M ^a   Fiala, C ^b   Mues, P ^b   Schmutzhard, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Mnero Hospital   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Neurological sequelae; Spinal anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; REFLEX DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TANZANIA; TENDON REFLEX; TROPICS;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 0035107041     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00674.x     Document Type: Article

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