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Anesth Analg 2003;96:65-67
© 2003 International Anesthesia Research Society


PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

Spinal Cord Injury in a Child Caused by an Accidental Dural Puncture with a Single-Shot Thoracic Epidural Needle

T. Kasai, K. Yaegashi, M. Hirose, and Y. Tanaka

Department of Anesthesiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Toshihiro Kasai, Department of Anesthesiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kamigyoku, Kyoto 602–8566, Japan. Address e-mail to kasai{at}koto.kpu-m.ac.jp

IMPLICATIONS: A child experienced a spinal cord injury by an accidental dural puncture during thoracic epidural anesthesia. A magnetic resonance image was used for diagnosis and treatment.




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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2006 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
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