Hip and Femur Surgeries

Lumbar Plexus Block – Landmarks and Nerve Stimulator Technique

Highlights the relevant anatomy and technique description to perform a lumbar plexus block using external anatomical landmarks

Ultrasound-Guided Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block

Describes the anatomy of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve and interventional techniques for anesthesia and pain management.

Ultrasound-Guided Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block

Features the anatomy and technical procedure to perform an ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca block.

Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block

Features the anatomy and block techniques for the femoral nerve and its branches.

Sonography of the Lumbar Paravertebral Space and Considerations for the Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Plexus Block

Features relevant ultrasound anatomy and approaches to perform a lumbar plexus block (transverse and longitudinal techniques).

Lumbar Paravertebral Sonography and Considerations for Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Plexus Block

This section highlights the sonoanatomy and ultrasound approaches to performing a lumbar plexus block.

Intra-articular and Periarticular Infiltration of Local Anesthetics

Features information on the efficacy and safety of local infiltration analgesia as well as reviewing the considerations for hip and total knee arthroplasty.

Femoral Nerve Block – Landmarks and Nerve Stimulator Technique

HIghlights the anatomy and landmarks and nerve stimulator block technique of the femoral nerve.

Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block Video

This video describes in a practical way the steps to perform a femoral nerve block. Includes essential anatomy, reverse ultrasound images and working tips.