Spinal epidural hematoma. Report of a ca
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Nikolai G. Rainov; Volkmar Heidecke; Winfried L. Burkert
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Article
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1995
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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We report the case of a thoracic epidural hematoma at the T7-T9 level which occurred after placement of spinal epidural catheter for continuous anaesthesia in acute pancreatitis. The male patient felt a sudden back pain after six days of successful analgesia and became paraplegic 24 hours afterwards