Pneumoretroperitoneum after Attempted Epidural Anesthesia
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Pneumoretroperitoneum after Attempted Epidural Anesthesia
Air may extend to the retroperitoneal space from retroperitoneal perforation of a hollow viscus, infection of the anterior pararenal space with gas-forming organisms and from pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum [1]. Rare pathologies, such as open reduction and internal fixation of femoral fractures and anaerobic abscess of the hip joint have also been described in relation to this complication [1...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2393-1817
DOI: 10.1515/jccm-2016-0029