White Papers

A Comparison of Complications Which Occur Following Combined Spinal- Epidural or Continuous Infusion Lumbar Epidural Analgesia for Labor
Ramasamy M, Birnbach DJ, Stein DJ, Bourlier RA, Danzer BI, Thys DM Department of Anesthesiology, St. Luke's- Roosevelt Hospital Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York
   
The Use of Gertie Marx Spinal Needle for Tubal Ligation in Postpartum Patients
Jackson JL, M.D.; Ravindran RS, M.D.
Department of Anesthesia, Indiana University School of Medicine
   
Combined Spinal and Epidural Analgesia for Labor and Delivery Using Gertie-Marx Spinal Needle
Andrea Ku, M..D. and Ram S. Ravindran, M.D.
Department of Anesthesia, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
   
Evaluation of Gertie Marx Needle for Spinal Anesthesia in Obstetrics
J. Dimowo, M.D., T. K. Abboud, M.D., J. Zhu, M.D.
Anesthesiology Department, Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
   
A Comparison of the Lateral Deviation of the Atraucan, the Gertie Marx and Other 26 Gauge Spinal Needles
Mitchel Sosis, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology, Rush-Presbyterian Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
   
Longer Needle More Effective at Obtaining CSF For Combined Spinal Epidural Analgesia
Based on a poster presentation (Abstract 979) by Dr. Catherine L. Hamilton at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists
   
Cost Effectiveness of Combined Spinal-Epidural Analgesia Compared with Continuous Infusion Epidural Analgesia for Labor
Birnbach DJ, Bourlier RA, Stein DJ, Danzer BI, Ramasamy M, Thys DM Department of Anesthesiology. St. Luke's- Roosevelt Hospital Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, NY
   
Studies of the Gertie Marx® Needle used in radiology and neurology for lumbar punctures and myelograms available upon request.