Incidence of postdural puncture headache. A prospective study of 101 spinal anaesthetics in orthopaedic patients.
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Spinal anaesthesia was performed on 101 patients with a 25-Gauge (0.52 mm) needle. We found a 13.9% overall incidence of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) in an orthopaedic population whose mean age was 33.6 years. This incidence is too high and an alternative technique may be needed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 47 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992