Open AccessThe Incidence of and Risk Factors for Localized Pain at the Epidural Insertion Site After Epidural Anesthesia: A Prospective Survey of More Than 5000 Cases in Nonobstetric Surgery
Author(s) -
Xianhui Kang,
Yunfeng Zhu,
Kun Lin,
Liwei Xie,
Heng Ching Wen,
Wujun Geng,
Shengmei Zhu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s290763
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , anesthesia , incidence (geometry) , surgery , prospective cohort study , lumbar , logistic regression , epidural block , physics , optics
This prospective research aimed to determine the incidence of and risk factors for localized pain at the epidural insertion site following nonobstetric surgery performed with epidural anesthesia.