Ultrasound-Guided Blocks at the Elbow
Elbow blocks consist of blocks of the median, ulnar and radial nerves at the level at or about the elbow crease.
Elbow blocks consist of blocks of the median, ulnar and radial nerves at the level at or about the elbow crease.
The wrist block is an effective method to provide anesthesia of the hand and fingers without the arm immobility that occurs with more proximal brachial plexus blocks.
Features the anatomy and block techniques to perform a supraclavicular brachial plexus block.
Emphasizes the anatomy and ultrasound-guided technique for an infraclavicular brachial plexus block.
Highlights the anatomy, sensory block, and steps to perform an ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block.
Features the indications, contraindications, necessary equipment, and technique description to perform an intravenous regional block for the upper and lower extremity.
Features the anatomy and technique description to perform a supraclavicular block using landmarks and nerve stimulation
Laura Clark INTRODUCTION The infraclavicular brachial plexus block provides a block of the arm below the shoulder. Unlike the axillary approach, it can be performed without abduction of the arm, ...
Zbigniew J. Koscielniak-Nielsen and Monika Golebiewski INTRODUCTION Brachial plexus block at the level of the axilla is typically chosen for anesthesia of the distal upper limb. The axillary block is ...
Paul Hobeika, Tessy Castermans, Joris Duerinckx, and Sam van Boxstael INTRODUCTION The wrist block involves anesthesia of the median, ulnar, and radial nerves, including the dorsal sensory branch of the ...