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Intrathecal baclofen pump implantation complicated by epidural lipomatosis
H A Huraibi1, J Phillips, R J Rose
1Departments of Anesthesiology and Neurosurgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.
Anesthesia and Analgesia
|July 27, 2000
Abstract:
Intrathecal baclofen is a useful therapy in patients with spasticity. We describe a patient who underwent an intrathecal pump implant, complicated by epidural lipomatosis that ultimately required a single level laminectomy and fat debulking before successful implantation.