Inadvertent extra-epidural catheter placement in an infant

Darryl Berkowitz, Robin D. Kaye, Scott D. Markowitz, Scott D. Cook-Sather

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Abstract

We report the inadvertent passage of an epidural catheter threaded from the caudal space out of a lumbar intervertebral foramen and into the lower thoracic paravertebral space in an infant. We identified the errant catheter by radiography and removed it without sequelae.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)365-366
Number of pages2
JournalAnesthesia and analgesia
Volume100
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2005

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