Spinal anesthesia for cesarean section in a woman with an intrathecal baclofen pump

Abstract Background Intrathecal baclofen pumps are commonly used for the management of lower extremity spasticity in the setting of spinal cord injury. There have been no reports of the performance of spinal anesthesia in patients with a pre-existing intrathecal baclofen pump. Case presentation A 29...

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Main Authors: Heath Allen, Ryu Komatsu, Hani El-Omrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-022-00515-6