TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 122. Surgical Epidural A1 - Torrillo, Toni A2 - Atchabahian, Arthur A2 - Gupta, Ruchir PY - 2013 T2 - The Anesthesia Guide AB - Figure 122-1. Choice of Epidural NeedleGraphic Jump LocationView Full Size||Download Slide (.ppt)A blunt, curved tip helps push the dura away and avoid inadvertent puncture. Straight needle facilitates catheter insertion but may increase the incidence of dural puncture. Reproduced from Morgan GE, Mikhail MS, Murray MJ. Clinical Anesthesiology. 4th ed. Figure 16-18. Available at: www.accessmedicine.com. Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57262361 ER -