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Epidural abscess after combined spinal-epidural block

J Schröter1, D Wa Djamba, V Hoffmann

  • 1Department of Anaesthesia, University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'Anesthesie
|March 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Combined spinal-epidural block (CSE) can lead to epidural abscesses, potentially increasing the risk of bacterial spread. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent serious neurological complications after CSE.

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Area of Science:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Infectious Disease

Background:

  • Combined spinal-epidural block (CSE) is a common regional anesthesia technique.
  • Post-dural puncture infections can occur after neuraxial procedures.
  • Abscess formation following CSE has not been previously reported.