scholarly journals Peripheral Nerve Block with Ultrasound Guidance in Children

2012 ◽  
Vol 32 (4) ◽  
pp. 495-500
Author(s):  
Yukio NAGATSUKA
Keyword(s):  
Peripheral Nerve ◽  
Nerve Block ◽  
Ultrasound Guidance ◽  
Peripheral Nerve Block

Popliteal Blockade

2010 ◽  
pp. 423-442
Author(s):  
James R. Hebl ◽  
Adam K. Jacob
Keyword(s):  
Side Effects ◽  
Lower Extremity ◽  
Peripheral Nerve ◽  
Nerve Block ◽  
Ultrasound Guidance ◽  
Peripheral Nerve Block ◽  
Insertion Site ◽  
Needle Insertion ◽  
Clinical Applications ◽  
Patient Position

Popliteal blockade is one of the most commonly used and widely accepted peripheral nerve block techniques for the lower extremity. The following aspects of the procedure are reviewed: clinical applications, relevant anatomy, patient position, technique (including neural localization techniques, needle insertion site, and needle redirection cues), and side effects and complications. Use of ultrasound guidance and continuous nerve catheters is also discussed.

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