Transient Adverse Neurologic Effects of Spinal Pain Blocks
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Lee, Han-Il
(Department of Neurosurgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University School of Medicine)
Park, Yong-Sook (Department of Neurosurgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University School of Medicine) Cho, Tack-Geun (Department of Neurosurgery, Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University School of Medicine) Park, Seung-Won (Department of Neurosurgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University School of Medicine) Kwon, Jeong-Taik (Department of Neurosurgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University School of Medicine) Kim, Young-Baeg (Department of Neurosurgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University School of Medicine) |
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