[Postspinal subacute subdural hematoma: case report].

Authors: Doğanay F, Pirbudak L, Gül R, Alptekin M, Kaplan N Abstract The development of intracranial subdural hematoma after spinal anesthesia is a rare and serious complication that can be fatal if untreated. Needle puncture to the dura mater can cause leakage of cerebrospinal fluid, and lead to stretching and rupture of the meningeal blood vessels with resultant bleeding. A 24-year-old patient, with a completely normal history and laboratory analysis, has got a L4-5 level spinal anesthesia well done at first try, using a Quinke 25 G needle and 12,5 mg bupivacaine heavy. The first day after spinal anesthesia, the patient started to have a headache. He applied to another hospital where he received conservative treatment with a diagnosis of post-spinal headache. But, persistence o…

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