Iatrogenic spinal infection following epidural anaesthesia: case report

作者: L. T. Dunn , A. Javed , G. Findlay , A. D. L. Green

DOI: 10.1007/BF00301971

关键词: Neurological deficitEpidural abscessNeurosurgeryAnesthesiaEpidural spinal abscessSurgeryMedicineIn patientComplication

摘要: We present a case of epidural spinal abscess as rare complication anaesthesia and discuss the diagnosis management this condition in patients presenting without neurological deficit.

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