| Literature DB >> 12401643 |
Ya-Chun Chu1, Shen-Kou Tsai, Kwok-Hon Chan, Sheng-Chin Kao, Ching-Huang Liang, Su-Man Lin.
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IMPLICATIONS: We describe postoperative lateral medullary syndrome with myoclonic spasm. Improper head rotation during positioning in the anesthetized patient might obstruct the flow of the vertebral artery at the neck and result in diminished perfusion of the associated regions in patients with a history of cervical spinal trauma.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12401643 DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200211000-00065
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anesth Analg ISSN: 0003-2999 Impact factor: 5.108