Identification of the Lumbar Interspinous Spaces by Palpation and Verified by X-rays
Background and objectives: : Palpation has been shown to be rather inaccurate at identifying lumbar interspinous spaces in neuraxial anesthesia. The aim of this study is to assess the accuracy of the determination of the lumbar interspinous spaces by anesthesiologist's palpation using post- ope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141300047X |