title: [A plastic lumbar puncture needle for epidural analgesia (author's transl)].
abstract: A new technique for epidural analgesia is described which involves the use of a plastic cannula through which the catheter is passed into the extradural space. The method was used in 10 cases. The advantages and disadvantages of the technique and possible improvements are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000379:methods*; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000295:instrumentation
vernacular_title: Verwendung einer Punktionskanüle aus Kunststoff bei der Periduralanästhesie