| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2762332 | Journal of Clinical Anesthesia | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The occurrence of broken spinal and epidural needles has been reported. However, most case reports have focused primarily on prevention rather than on management. A broken spinal needle fragment was left in a patient before it was removed one month later due to back pain.
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Authors
Caroline Martinello, Ruby Rubio, Erin Hurwitz, Michelle Simon, Rakesh B. Vadhera,