Skip to main content

Left Sciatic Neuropathy After Cesarean Delivery in an Obese, Diabetic Patient

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
Obstetric Anesthesia
  • 790 Accesses

Abstract

A 31-year-old woman, G3P2, presents electively near term for her third cesarean delivery (CD). Her pregnancy has gone well and her baby is of normal estimated fetal weight, but the patient is obese and has had Type 2 diabetes for 10 years, which has been poorly controlled at times (L-1).

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 79.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 99.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Reference

  1. Postaci A, Karabeyoglu I, Erdogan G, Turan O, Dikmen B. A case of sciatic neuropathy after caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2006;15(4):317–9. Epub 2006 Jun 13.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Archer, T.L. (2020). Left Sciatic Neuropathy After Cesarean Delivery in an Obese, Diabetic Patient. In: Archer, T. (eds) Obstetric Anesthesia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26478-9_28

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26478-9_28

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-030-26476-5

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-030-26478-9

  • eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics