Unusual delayed presentation of cauda equina syndrome after failed spinal anesthesia

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia

سال: 2015

ISSN: 1658-354X

DOI: 10.4103/1658-354x.154747