Cordotomy under general anesthesia for a pediatric palliative patient: illustrative case
CT-guided percutaneous cervical cordotomy can be accomplished in a pediatric patient under general anesthesia. The risks of cordotomy under general anesthesia without patient feedback must be weighed against the opportunity to improve palliative care. https://thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/CASE2427.
Authors
- Christopher R. Honey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2601-6652)
- Franziska A. Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4237-0910)
- Manraj K. S. Heran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0040-6054)
- Danielle A. Pietramala
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Innsbruck Medical University (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case2427
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11