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Entrapped Epidural Catheter Case

Salima S J Ladak, Gerald O’Leary, Rita Katznelson and Raynauld KO

An 81 year old male underwent lung and liver resection for cancer and was unable to have his epidural catheter removed on post-operative day 5. Following passing an 18” mandrill wire under fluoroscopy, the epidural catheter was successfully extracted.