DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200201000-00014

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Issn Print: 0003-2999

Publication Date: 2002/01/01


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Epidural Hematoma After Outpatient Epidural Anesthesia

Andre Gilbert; Brian D. Owens; Michael F. Mulroy

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Epidural hematoma is a rare event after spinal or epidural anesthesia in healthy patients without coagulopathy or traumatic needle insertion (1,2). We present a case of a healthy patient who experienced an acute lumbar epidural hematoma after epidural anesthesia for an outpatient knee arthroscopy.
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