Continuous Sciatic Nerve Blocks Maria Matuszczak Didier Sciard A. Parasacral Approach Patient Position: Lateral, with the side to be blocked upright. Indications: Anesthesia and postoperative analgesia for surgery below the…
Cryoneurolysis of Peripheral Nerves Nashaat N. Rizk Harinarayan Balasubramanian Patient Position: Depends on the nerve. Indications: Neuroma, causalgia, flexion contractures, and nerve entrapment syndromes. Anatomic Landmarks: The same as for…
Continuous Lumbar Plexus Blocks Maria Matuszczak Didier Sciard A. Psoas Compartment Approach Patient Position: Lateral, with the side to be blocked upright. Indications: Anesthesia and postoperative analgesia for hip, femur,…
Drugs and Agents Used in Neurolysis and Fluoroscopy Victor Andrei Georgescu Drugs Used in Neurolysis Neurolysis is the long-lasting or permanent interruption of neural transmission as a result of therapeutic…
Continuous Brachial Plexus Blocks Maria Matuszczak Didier Sciard A. Interscalene Approach Patient Position: Supine, with the head slightly turned away from the side where the block is performed, and the…
Continuous Terminal Nerve Blocks Maria Matuszczak A. Continuous Axillary Blocks Patient Position: Supine, with the arm to be blocked abducted at 90°. Indications: Anesthesia and postoperative analgesia for elbow, forearm,…
Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics for Continuous Nerve Blocks in Children Giorgio Ivani Pasquale De Negri Valeria Mossetti Pediatric regional anesthesia entered the new millennium with widespread approval for perioperative pain…
Peripheral Nerve Blockade of the Head and Neck Kristine Henderson Pediatric patients undergoing many types of head and neck procedures can benefit from peripheral nerve blockade for postoperative analgesia. Common…
Pudendal Nerve Block Giorgio Ivani Valeria Mossetti Patient Position: The patient lies supine. Indications: Anesthesia of the posterior part of the scrotum. Needle Size: A very short beveled needle.
Paraumbilical Block Giorgio Ivani Valeria Mossetti Patient Position: Supine. Indications: Intra- and postoperative analgesia for umbilical and paraumbilical hernia repair. Needle Size: A short beveled needle. Volume: 0.2 mL/kg of…
