Paraplegia after transforaminal epidural steroid injection in a patient with severe lumbar disc herniation - A case report -

Paraplegia after transforaminal epidural steroid injection in a patient with severe lumbar disc herniation - A case report -

Background Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) is a conservative treatment for patients with lumbar disc herniation (LDH). However, there are reports of various complications that can occur after TFESI; among these, paraplegia is a serious complication. Case A 70-year-old woman who was...

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Main Authors: Seok Ho Jeon, Won Jang, Sun-Hee Kim, Yong-Hyun Cho, Hyun Seok Lee, Hyun Cheol Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2021-01-01
Series:Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Subjects:
cauda equina syndrome
epidural injection
intervertebral disc displacement
paraplegia
Online Access:http://www.anesth-pain-med.org/upload/pdf/apm-20068.pdf

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