Abstract
Although the incidence of neurological complications after shoulder surgery with regional anesthesia remains low but serious negative outcomes have been reported in the literature. Here we report a case of acute quadriplegia secondary to cervical epidural abscess and possible neck manipulation.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 891-894 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| State | Published - Oct 2012 |
Keywords
- Anesthesia
- Brachial plexus
- Cervical vertebrae
- Conduction
- Interscalene
- Nerve block
- Postoperative complications
- Shoulder surgery
- Spinal cord
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