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BACKGROUND: Postoperative patients frequently associate postoperative backache with epidural anesthesia administered for the operation. Epidural steroids are often used for the treatment of low back pain. We performed this study...
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of an epidural test dose for detecting inadvertent intravascular injection during general anesthesia with volatile anesthetics has not been clearly determined. The object of this study is...
BACKGROUND: Pencil-point needle currently are used for spinal anesthesia because of an alleged lowered incidence of postdural puncture headache. Although the direction of the side hole is one of the...
BACKGROUND: Internal jugular vein access is an essential part of patient management in many clinical settings and is usually achieved with a blind, anatomical landmark-guided technique. The purpose of this...