Pleural effusion caused by extravasation of irrigation fluid during arthroscopic shoulder surgery: A case report. |
Hyun Suk Yang, In Young Huh, Daewoo Kim, Hee won Son, Eun sun Park, Soon Eun Park |
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea. inyoung_huh@uuh.ulsan.kr |
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Abstract |
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery has become a common and routine procedure because it provides several advantages for the diagnosis and therapy of shoulder injuries. However, shoulder arthroscopy is not a technique that's void of complications. We describe here a unique case of a patient who experienced pleural effusion caused by extravasation of irrigation fluid during arthroscopic shoulder surgery, and this surgery was done under general anesthesia. |
Key Words:
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery; Extravasation; Pleural effusion; Shoulder arthroscopy |
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