Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis

Anesthesia in pediatric patients with severe kyphoscoliosis presents a definite challenge to the anesthesiologists. Giving general anesthesia as well as regional anesthesia is quite tricky in such patients. Anesthesiologists must be prepared for general anesthesia even after giving subarachnoid bloc...

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Main Authors:	Alka Chandra, Sharda Jha, Megha Agarwal, Naresh Chandra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:	Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:	kyphosis scoliosis subarachnoid block
Online Access:	http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=282;epage=284;aulast=Chandra

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spelling	doaj-a5ca08fe6c724299b2558d72f452d6e12020-11-25T03:06:12ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth2589-83022589-83102020-01-0113328228410.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_154_19Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosisAlka ChandraSharda JhaMegha AgarwalNaresh ChandraAnesthesia in pediatric patients with severe kyphoscoliosis presents a definite challenge to the anesthesiologists. Giving general anesthesia as well as regional anesthesia is quite tricky in such patients. Anesthesiologists must be prepared for general anesthesia even after giving subarachnoid blockade as chances of failure, patchy effect, and unilateral blocks are very high. Here, we report a pediatric case of kyphoscoliosis posted for inguinal hernia repair done successfully under subarachanoid blockade.http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=282;epage=284;aulast=Chandrakyphosisscoliosissubarachnoid block
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author	Alka Chandra Sharda Jha Megha Agarwal Naresh Chandra
spellingShingle	Alka Chandra Sharda Jha Megha Agarwal Naresh Chandra Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth kyphosis scoliosis subarachnoid block
author_facet	Alka Chandra Sharda Jha Megha Agarwal Naresh Chandra
author_sort	Alka Chandra
title	Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
title_short	Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
title_full	Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
title_fullStr	Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
title_full_unstemmed	Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
title_sort	subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
issn	2589-8302 2589-8310
publishDate	2020-01-01
description	Anesthesia in pediatric patients with severe kyphoscoliosis presents a definite challenge to the anesthesiologists. Giving general anesthesia as well as regional anesthesia is quite tricky in such patients. Anesthesiologists must be prepared for general anesthesia even after giving subarachnoid blockade as chances of failure, patchy effect, and unilateral blocks are very high. Here, we report a pediatric case of kyphoscoliosis posted for inguinal hernia repair done successfully under subarachanoid blockade.
topic	kyphosis scoliosis subarachnoid block
url	http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=282;epage=284;aulast=Chandra
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Subarachnoid block in a pediatric patient with severe kyphoscoliosis

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