Morphology of the Sacral Hiatus in an African Population – Implications for Caudal Epidural Injections

Background The sacral hiatus exhibits variations in morphology which differ among populations. These variations may influence the success of caudal epidural injections for anaesthesia. This study describes the morphological and morphometric characteristics of the sacral hiatus in an adult Kenyan...

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Main Authors: Njihia BN, Gikenye G, K.O. Awori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2011-01-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/morphology-of-the-sacral-hiatus-in-