Spinal Anesthesia for Ambulatory Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures
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Procedure Outline
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Standard Spinal Tray Setup
- 3. Prepping, Draping, and Setup for First Patient
- 4. Landmark Technique to Identify Access Site and Local Anesthesia for Spinal Needle Insertion
- 5. Introducer Needle Through Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
- 6. Spinal Needle into Subarachnoid Space
- 7. Confirmation of CSF Flow and Injection of Spinal Anesthetic
- 8. Repeat Demonstration on Second Patient
- 9. Post Procedure Remarks
- Prepping and Draping
- Landmark Technique to Identify Access Site and Local Anesthesia for Spinal Needle Insertion
- Introducer Needle Through Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Using Paramedian Approach
- Spinal Needle into Subarachnoid Space
- Troubleshooting When CSF is Not Obtained
- Confirmation of CSF Flow and Injection of Spinal Anesthetic

