Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks edited by Enzo Silvestri, Fabio Martino, Filomena Puntillo.

This book offers a comprehensive but straightforward, practical handbook on ultrasound (US)-guided nerve blocks. It presents the normal US anatomy of peripheral nerves, clinical aspects of nerve entrapment and different procedures / techniques for each block. Axial or peripheral chronic radicular pa...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Silvestri, Enzo (Editor), Martino, Fabio (Editor), Puntillo, Filomena (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Radiology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • FUNDAMENTALS
  • Basic principles
  • Doppler and Sonoelastographic Imaging
  • Normal anatomy NORMAL US ANATOMY AND SCANNING TECHNIQUE
  • Basic principles and US scanning technique
  • Brachial plexus
  • Upper limb peripheral nerves
  • Lower limb peripheral nerves
  • US PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS
  • Compressive syndrome
  • Traumatic injuries
  • Tumors and tumor-like conditions
  • NERVE ENTRAPMENT SYNDROME
  • Physiopathologic findings
  • Clinical and sonographic considerations
  • Entrapment syndromes: the upper limb
  • Entrapment syndromes: the lower limb
  • USGUIDED NERVE BLOCKS: PROCEDURE TECHNIQUE
  • General considerations
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Setting and patient preparation
  • Drugs and materials requirements
  • US guidance and Navigation systems
  • Interscalene block
  • Supraclavicular block
  • Infraclavicular block
  • Axillary block
  • Median nerve block
  • Ulnar nerve block
  • Radial nerve block
  • Thoracic paravertebral block
  • Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block
  • Rectus sheat block
  • Lumbar plexus block
  • Iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerve block. - Lateral femoral-cutaneous nerve block
  • Femoral nerve block
  • Saphenous nerve block
  • Sciatic nerve block
  • Popliteus nerve block
  • Tibial nerve block. - Ankle block.

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