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Entry of the needle into the epidural space is recognized by a sudden loss of resistance to injection of air. Source: Chapter 16. Combined Spinal–Epidural.

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1 Entry of the needle into the epidural space is recognized by a sudden loss of resistance to injection of air. Source: Chapter 16. Combined Spinal–Epidural Anesthesia, NYSORA Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management Citation: Hadzic A. NYSORA Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management; 2007 Available at: Accessed: December 26, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved

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