title: Medullary impalement: a potential complication of epidural catheterization.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroradiology, Faculty of Clinical Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany. ingo.noelte@rad.ma.uni-heidelberg.de
authors.forename: Ingo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Nolte
authors.forename: Jerome
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Manville
authors.forename: Marc A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Brockmann
authors.forename: Eva Neumaier
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Probst
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D046748:Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D020335:Paraparesis / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery; D013995:Time
chemical_list: D000779:Anesthetics, Local