Propriospinal myoclonus following intrathecal bupivacaine in hip surgery: A case report

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 290-293

  Zamidei, L ^a   Bandini, M ^b   Michelagnoli, G ^a   Campostrini, R ^b   Consales, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Prato Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Anesthesia; Bupivacaine; Myoclonus; Spinal

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONAZEPAM; KETOROLAC; PARACETAMOL; VALPROIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MYOCLONUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 77950447984     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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