EPISODE · Apr 30, 2023 · 17 MIN
S6 Ep. 12: You got a nerve, part 2 (Post obstetric nerve injury)
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Today, we finish our discussion about post obstetric nerve injury with an in-depth discussion about the different intrinsic obstetric nerve palsies that can occur as a result of the mechanisms of labour and delivery. We follow this with a chat about our approach to assessing patients with altered neurology post delivery and in whom a neuraxial anaesthetic has been performed. Resources for today's episode: Anaesthesia Cute of the Week (ATOTW): Peripartum Neurological Injury Anaesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF): Postpartum Peripheral Nerve Injuries - What is Anaesthesia’s Role? by McCrory, E. H. et al. BJAED: Post-natal Neurological Problems by Boyce, H. & Plaat, F. Management of Neurological Deficit In Postpartum Patients (Northumbria Healthcare Guidelines) by Bird, R. & Backe, S.K.Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if you are a consultant or fellow. Log us as a learning session which you can find within the knowledge and skills division, and as evidence upload a screenshot of the podcast episode. Thanks for listening, and happy studying!
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Today, we finish our discussion about post obstetric nerve injury with an in-depth discussion about the different intrinsic obstetric nerve palsies that can occur as a result of the mechanisms of labour and delivery. We follow this with a chat about our approach to assessing patients with altered neurology post delivery and in whom a neuraxial anaesthetic has been performed. Resources for today's episode: Anaesthesia Cute of the Week (ATOTW): Peripartum Neurological Injury Anaesthesia P...
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S6 Ep. 12: You got a nerve, part 2 (Post obstetric nerve injury)
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