KMID : 1155520090040040318
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Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2009 Volume.4 No. 4 p.318 ~ p.321
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Tension pneumothorax after arthroscopic shoulder surgery?A case report?
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Lee Young-Min
Lee Kyoung-Jin Chung Seung-Hyun In Jun-Yong Kim Kyoung-Ok Lee Youn-Suk Cho Hun
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Abstract
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While arthroscopic shoulder surgery is considered relatively safe, complications have been reported.Though rare, pneumothorax has been reported in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery.Tension pneumothorax must be immediately recognized and treated due to its potentially life threatening consequences.The authors present a case of a patient who developed tension pneumothorax after arthroscopic shoulder surgery, and its anesthetic managements.
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KEYWORD
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Complications, Shoulder arthroscopic surgery, Tension pneumothorax
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