Can epidural catheters penetrate dura mater? An anatomical study
- 1 November 1986
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Anaesthesia
- Vol. 41 (11) , 1146-1147
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1986.tb12968.x
Abstract
Summary: A study using postmortem dura mater and arachnoid mater showed that catheter perforation of dura did not occur. In contrast, perforation of arachnoid proved easy.Keywords
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