A Case Report of a Subdural Hematoma following Spinal Epidural prior to a Total Knee Arthroplasty

Table 1

Patient timeline.

Patient undergoes total knee arthroplasty with spinal epidural	Surgery day
Postoperatively patient reported a headache	Surgery day
Patient was discharged home	Postop day 1
Patient calls orthopaedic surgery clinic reporting consistent headache	Postop day 3
Patient calls COVID-19 line and is advised to go to the emergency department	Postop day 5
CT imaging showed bilateral SDH	Postop day 5
Patient was discharged home on methylprednisone	Postop day 6
Follow-up imaging showed a 2 mm reduction in SDH	Postop day 20
Subsequent follow-up imaging showed resolution of SDH	Postop day 35
Patient underwent right total hips arthroplasty	Postop day 65
Patient seen at three-month follow-up with no complications