Depth of spinal needle insertion and its associated factors among patients who underwent surgery under spinal anesthesia

• Main Authors: Nesra Fati (Author), Girmay Fitiwi (Author), Abebe Aynalem (Author), Abebe Muche (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Lumbar puncture is a difficult medical skill and used by anesthetists for administering local anesthetics to the subarachnoid space. Prior knowledge of how far the needle needs to be inserted from skin to the subarachnoid space distance (SSD) has a paramount role to guide spinal needle p...