Literature DB >> 3434738

The effect of rotation of an epidural needle. An in vitro study.

B H Meiklejohn1.   

Abstract

A study using postmortem dura mater demonstrated that rotation of the epidural needle significantly decreases the force required to puncture the dura. It is recommended that epidural needles should not be rotated after insertion of the tip into the epidural space.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3434738     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1987.tb05224.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


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1.  [Dangers and complications in pain therapy with epidural and intrathecal catheters.].

Authors:  B Donner; M Tryba; M Strumpf; R Dertwinkel
Journal:  Schmerz       Date:  1995-10       Impact factor: 1.107

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