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Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2009;4(3):276-279.
Published online July 31, 2009.
Severe neck edema and pleural effusion caused by a large amount of irrigation fluid following shoulder arthroscopy : A case report
Wol Seon Jung, Hong Sun Kim, Kyung Choen Lee, Hyun Jeong Kwak
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Incheon, Korea.
Abstract
As a result of advanced surgical techniques, arthroscopy for shoulder surgery is becoming more common.Although serious complications from the absorption of fluid during shoulder arthroscopy are rare, significant absorption of irrigation fluid does occur during the procedure.This report describes a case of severe neck edema and pleural effusion following shoulder arthroscopy in a patient who received a large amount of arthroscopy fluid for irrigation.
Key Words: edema, pleural effusion, shoulder arthroscopy


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