Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Blocks



Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Blocks


Nashaat N. Rizk

Harinarayan Balasubramanian



Patient Position: Supine.

Indications: Differential nerve block for groin pain, ilioinguinal neuralgia, and post-herniorrhaphy pain.

Needle Size: 22-gauge, 50-mm insulated needle.

Medication/Volume: 0.25% bupivacaine 5 to 7 mL and 40 mg Depo-Medrol (Pharmacia Canada, Inc., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada), for a total of 8 mL.

Anatomic Landmarks: The most medial part of the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS).

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Jun 19, 2016 | Posted by in PAIN MEDICINE | Comments Off on Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Blocks

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