Prediction of depth from skin to subarachnoid space based on preoperative anthropometric assessment: an observational study

• Main Authors: Mamta Khandelwal (Author), Ekta Tiwari (Author), Priyanka Jain (Author), Chitra Singh (Author), Nachiketa Bharadwaj (Author), Darshan N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Creative Pharma Assent, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aim: An accurate placement of spinal needle is crucial while injecting drugs to avoid a failed sub arachnoid block (SAB). A pre puncture estimation of skin to subarachnoid depth (SSD) may guide accurate spinal needle placement. This study is aimed to predict the depth from skin to sub...