[Incorrect positioning of a catheter for continuous block of the nervus suprascapularis. A case report].
The case of a 55-year-old woman is described where shoulder pain was successfully treated with a suprascapular catheter. During arthroscopy of the shoulder the catheter was detected in the subacromial space. The reasons and consequences of an abnormal position of the suprascapular catheter are discussed.
Kefalianakis
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Abteilung für Anästhesiologie und interdisziplinäre Intensivmedizin, Klinik für Anästhesiologie und interdisziplinäre Intensivmedizin, Klinikum Ludwigsburg. schmerztherapie-ludwigsburg@t-online.de
Scriba
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Hoffmann
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Jung
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Kugler
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D001182:Arthroscopy; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D019300:Medical Errors; D008875:Middle Aged; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012782:Shoulder / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D020069:Shoulder Pain / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy