Missed apex regional Flashcards

1
Q

Injury to the facet joint can compress the spinal nerve that exits the respective intervertebral foramina, causing

A

pain and muscle spasm along the associated dermatome

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2
Q

What is the lateral border of the epidural space?

A

vertebral pedicles

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3
Q

What is the cranial border of the epidural space?

A

foramen magnum

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4
Q

What is the caudal border of the epidural space?

A

sacrococcygeal ligament

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5
Q

Inadvertent injection of local anesthetic into the subdural space yields the following outcomes:

A

epidural dose: high spinal with delayed onset (15-20 minutes)
spinal dose: failed spinal

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