The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA ... particularly neuraxial hematoma. Estimates are that about 1 in 150,000 epidurals and about 1 in 220,000 spinals can lead ...

The risks and benefits of regional anesthesia should be assessed individually. Fortunately, severe complications, including spinal cord damage, vertebral cord hematoma, and epidural abscess ...

BACKGROUND: : An intracranial subdural hematoma is a rare and potentially fatal complication of spinal anesthesia. CASE: : A gravida 2, para 1 underwent a repeat cesarean for transverse fetal lie.