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Chapter 52 - Lower Extremity Nerve Blocks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 November 2019

Adam C. Adler
Affiliation:
Texas Children's Hospital
Arvind Chandrakantan
Affiliation:
Texas Children's Hospital
Ronald S. Litman
Affiliation:
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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This chapter, reviews the basics of lower extremity innervation and the commonly performed regional anesthetic blocks. Through a case of lower extremity trauma, the author provides anoverview of the available regional techniques with anatomic and ultrasound descriptions for their performance.

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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Arbona, FL, Khabiri, B, Norton, JA. Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2011.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hadzic, A. Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management. 2nd Edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2017.Google Scholar
Mannion, S, Iohom, G, Dadure, C, Reisbig, MD, Ganesh, A. Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia in Children. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2015.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tsui, B, Suresh, S. Pediatric Atlas of Ultrasound and Nerve-Stimulation-Guided Regional Anesthesia. New York, NY: Springer; 2016.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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