Comparative Study Between Quincke’s (23G, 25G) and Whitacre (25G) Induced Post Dural Puncture Headache After Neuraxial Blockade in Lower Abdominal Surgeries

Journal Title: IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 5

Abstract

A Prospective, Randomized, Comparative Study was designed to evaluate the occurance of post dural puncture headache following the use of two different needles of same Guage (25G)with one pencil point needle(Whitacre) and conventional cutting (Quincke) needle and between different gauges in same Quincke needle(23G , 25G)in patients undergoing lower abdominal surgical and gynaecological procedures.

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Dr. Savitha. Appana, Dr. Padma Vishal

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Dr. Savitha. Appana, Dr. Padma Vishal (2016). Comparative Study Between Quincke’s (23G, 25G) and Whitacre (25G) Induced Post Dural Puncture Headache After Neuraxial Blockade in Lower Abdominal Surgeries. IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research, 6(5), 11-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-361093