Epidural anesthesia in elective lumbar microdiscectomy surgery: is it safe and effective?
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Epidural anesthesia in elective lumbar microdiscectomy surgery: is it safe and effective?
AIM The aim of this study was to evaluate effectiveness and safety of epidural anesthesia in elective lumbar microdiscectomy surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS Twenty-seven patients (78%, female), who were admitted for single level simple microdiscectomy surgery between May 2012 and December 2013 in single spine center of a university hospital, were enrolled into the study. Clinical evaluations wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Neurosurgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1019-5149
DOI: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.11549-14.0