LUMBOVERTEBRAL SYNDROME AFTER EXTRADURAL BLOOD PATCH

We describe a patient who developed an immobilizing lumbovertebral syndrome after an extradural blood patch and who was hospitalized with a. suspected extradural abscess. An infectious aetiology of the persistent backache could be excluded and the patient recovered with analgesics and physiotherapy....

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of anaesthesia : BJA 1992-10, Vol.69 (4), p.414-416
Hauptverfasser:	SEEBERGER, M.D., URWYLER, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anaesthetic techniques Anesthesia Anesthesia, Epidural - adverse effects Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Blood Patch, Epidural - adverse effects Complications Dura Mater - injuries extradural (blood patch) Female Headache - etiology Headache - therapy Humans Local anesthesia. Pain (treatment) Low Back Pain - etiology lumbovertebral syndrome Medical sciences Syndrome
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe a patient who developed an immobilizing lumbovertebral syndrome after an extradural blood patch and who was hospitalized with a. suspected extradural abscess. An infectious aetiology of the persistent backache could be excluded and the patient recovered with analgesics and physiotherapy. The probable aetiology is discussed.
ISSN:	0007-0912 1471-6771
DOI:	10.1093/bja/69.4.414