Session Summary

Learning Objectives

Having completed this session you will be able to:

Describe a technique for performing a spinal injection
Describe a technique for siting an epidural catheter
Describe a technique for performing a caudal injection
Explain the principles of the combined spinal-epidural technique
Explain the principles of the placement of a spinal catheter
Recognize the usefulness of neuraxial techniques in children

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Further Reading and Activities

Wildsmith, J., Armitage, E. and McClure, J. (2002) Principles and Practice of Regional Anaesthesia 3rd edition. London: Churchill Livingstone. (A comprehensive UK textbook covering all aspects of the topic)
Kumar, C. and Dodds, C. (2005) Practical Guide to Common Clinical Procedures and Emergencies. Abingdon: Taylor & Francis

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