Local anesthesia in posterior cervical surgery
| Autor: | B. Romner, B. Due-Tonnessen, O. P. Nygaard, J. Thoner |
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| Rok vydání: | 1997 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Nerve root Chirurgie orthopedique business.industry Laminectomy Middle Aged Spinal cord Cervical spine Cervical surgery Surgery Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Regional anesthesia Anesthesia Orthopedic surgery medicine Humans Local anesthesia business Neck Anesthesia Local |
| Zdroj: | Anesthesiology. 86(1) |
| ISSN: | 0003-3022 |
| Popis: | POSTERIOR cervical surgery is associated with the risk of serious neurologic damage. 1,2 ? In most circumstances, this procedure is performed during general anesthesia. A potential advantage of local anesthesia includes the ability to derive information from the patient during manipulation and handling of the spinal cord and nerve roots. We report an illustrative case and our experiences caring for 60 patients undergoing posterior cervical surgery performed during local anesthesia. |
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