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Dural Tissue Trauma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak after Epidural Needle Puncture

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2003

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Pamela Angle, Jean E. Kronberg, D. Thompson, Cameron Ackerley, John Paul Szalai, James Duffin, Peter Faure
Anesthesiology

Abstract

Cerebrospinal fluid leak after puncture was influenced most by epidural needle gauge. Leak rate was significantly less for the 20-gauge Tuohy needle.

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