Prolonged administration of intrathecal baclofen in a patient with generalized grade 4 tetanus.
Michael AielloSounak RoyLyndsey ChittyBrittany JohnsonMatthew WarrickPublished in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2024)
This report contributes to the sparse literature on prolonged ITB use for generalized grade 4 tetanus treatment, underlining the need for interdisciplinary collaboration for the best patient outcomes. It showcases the potential of ITB in spasticity management, in reducing the need for sedation, and in shortening the duration of mechanical ventilation, advocating for a tailored approach that utilizes a full spectrum of pharmacological and supportive therapies.