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The anesthetic implications of lumbar tattoos.
Minerva Anestesiol
November 2024
Department of Anesthesia, Goulburn Base Hospital, Goulburn, Australia -
Lumbar and sacral tattoos are popular amongst all ages. Some physicians are concerned that passing a needle through a pigmented area during lumbar puncture may deposit toxic material into the central nervous system, resulting in late complications. In this review, we highlight the tattooing process with an emphasis on anatomy and physiology of the skin, and the pathophysiology and toxicology of tattoos.
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Pract Neurol
November 2024
Neurology Department, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
A healthy young woman with a sizeable lumbar tattoo was admitted to the delivery room in active labour at full-term gestation. She was experiencing strong, painful contractions and anxiety, concerned about the possible risks of receiving an epidural through a tattoo. Although there is little published evidence to suggest complications of performing an epidural through a tattoo, some studies report 'tissue coring phenomenon'.
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Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim (Engl Ed)
November 2023
Servicio de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Tratamiento del Dolor, Hospital Universitario Puerto Real, Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain.
Hypertrophic osteopathy in a common dolphin () with concurrent pulmonary infestation.
Heliyon
June 2023
Centro de Experimentación Pesquera, Dirección General de Pesca Marítima del Principado de Asturias, 33212 Gijón, Spain.
Dolphins are marine mammals that often live in coastal habitats. Common causes of severe skeletal disorders among wild dolphins are congenital vertebral anomalities, collisions with sea vessels, trauma, hunting-related injury, infectious diseases, environmental pollution, and tumors. A free-ranging male, 3-year-old common dolphin () was found dead in the coast of Asturias in northern Spain.
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