Paraplegia following cervical epidural catheterization using loss of resistance technique with air: a case report

Paraplegia following cervical epidural catheterization using loss of resistance technique with air: a case report

We report a case of paraplegia without neurologic deficit of upper extremities following cervical epidural catheterization using air during the loss of resistance technique. A 41-year-old woman diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome had upper and lower extremity pain. A thoracic epidural lead...

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Main Authors: Yun Jeong Chae, Kyung Ream Han, Hyung Bae Park, Chan Kim, Si Gweon Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
air
cervical
complication
paraplegia
spinal cord ischemia
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-66.pdf

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