Baxter AL, Fisher RG, Burke BL, Goldblatt SS, Isaacman DJ, Lawson ML. Local Anesthetic and Stylet Styles: Factors Associated With Resident Lumbar Puncture Success. PEDIATRICS 2006;117:876881.
An error appeared in the article by Baxter et al, titled "LocalAnesthetic and Stylet Styles: Factors Associated With ResidentLumbar Puncture Success" that was published in the March 2006issue of Pediatrics (doi:10.1542/peds.2005-0519). On page 877,the first sentence of the last paragraph of the Study SamplePopulation portion of the Methods section, the authors wrote:"Local anesthetics available during the study period includedlidocaine, a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA LMX4;Ferndale Laboratories, Ferndale, MI), and a 4% liposomal formulationof lidocaine (AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE)." It should haveread as follows: "Local anesthetics available during the studyperiod included lidocaine, a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics(EMLA; AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE), and a 4% liposomal formulationof lidocaine (LMX4; Ferndale Laboratories, Ferndale, MI)."