Obstetric epidural anaesthesia in patients with Harrington instrumentation
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Combined spinal-epidural in the obstetric patient with Harrington rods assisted by ultrasonography.
We describe a patient with severe scoliosis, which had been corrected partially with Harrington rods, who requested epidural analgesia for labour. With no palpable landmarks, the use of ultrasound enabled identification of the vertebral midline and allowed provision of regional anaesthesia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03005423