Deformed spinal needle causing PDPH and dry tap due to blood clot
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a significant complication of spinal anesthesia. There is considerable variability in the incidence of PDPH, which is affected by a number of factors including age, gender, pregnancy, and needle type and size. We present a case where a patient had PDPH after a s...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417944/ |