Spinal epidural hematoma following central neuraxial blockade and subcutaneous enoxaparin: a case report

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Leslie Chan, Michael T Bailin

Abstract

An elderly patient developed a spinal epidural hematoma 3 days after lumbar puncture resulting in paraplegia. Concurrent administration of enoxaparin, aspirin, ketorolac, and a traumatic tap were implicated in causation.

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