KUMJ | VOL. 3 | NO. 3 | ISSUE 11 | JULY-SEPT, 2005

Bilateral simultaneous total knee replacement under combined spinal epidural anaesthesia
Shrestha BR, Nagendra KC


Abstract:
This is a case report of 68 yrs old lady who underwent simultaneous both knee joint replacement for chronic and advanced osteoarthritis. The case was performed solely under combined spinal and epidural anaesthesia (CSE). CSE is a neuroaxial block performed for different types of lower limb and abdominal surgeries.

Keyword : total knee replacement, combined spinal epidural, anaesthesia