Abstract
Structural abnormalities of the lumbar spine or the overlying structures may represent a relative contraindication or technical difficulty to neuraxial anesthesia. We report a case of successful epidural catheter placement through a lower back lipoma for vascular bypass surgery of the lower extremity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 83-85 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 2013 |
Keywords
- Catheter
- epidural
- lipoma