The influence of epidural volume extension on spinal block with hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective knee arthroplasty

Abstract Background Epidural volume extension (EVE) via a combined spinal–epidural is the enhancement of a small-dose intrathecal block by an epidural injection of physiological saline solution. The aim of this study was to investigate the sensory and motor block characteristics of spinal anesthesia...

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Main Authors: Ertaç Özeroğlu, Fulya Yilmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-022-00220-7