• Alain Borgeat, MD• Admir Hadzic, MD A. Basic Considerations I. INTRODUCTION II. FUNCTIONAL HISTOLOGY OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVES III. MECHANISMS OF PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY IV. CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION OF ACUTE…
• Kenneth Merhige, MD• Robert Della Rocca, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. ANATOMY III. RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA Conventional Technique Alternative Techniques IV. PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA Alternative Techniques Retrobulbar Versus Peribulbar Blocks V. MAJOR…
• José De Andrés, MD• Alton Barron, MD• Paul Hobeika, MD• Adam Cohen, MD• Lakshmanasamy Somasundaram, MD I. INTRODUCTION Etiology Pathophysiology II. DIAGNOSIS OF COMPARTMENT SYNDROME The Upper Limb The…
• Jean M. Pottinger, RN, MA• Stacy A. Coffin, MD Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. PATHOGENESIS OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL NEURAXIAL BLOCKADE III. INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH EPIDURAL…
• Admir Hadzic, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. INDUCTION AND BLOCK ROOM III. MONITORING IV. REGIONAL ANESTHESIA EQUIPMENT STORAGE CART V. EMERGENCY DRUGS & EQUIPMENT VI. PREMEDICATION VII. SPECIALTY TRAYS VIII….
• Steven C. Borene, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. BRACHIAL PLEXUS ROOT STIMULATION Fifth, Sixth, & Seventh Cervical Roots (C5, C6, & C7) Eighth Cervical & First Thoracic Root (C8 &…
Figure 6-1. Skulls showing knife marks from ritual trepanning. This procedure was intended to release spirits causing headaches and other cranial ailments. (Photograph © Rosamond Purcell. Originally published in Mütter…
Figure 35–1. Anatomic relationship in the femoral triangle. Figure 35–2. Tissue sheaths and femoral nerve. Femoral artery and vein relationships. Figure 35–3. Composition of the femoral nerve at the level…
• Admir Hadzic, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. PULMONARY DISEASE Epidural & Spinal Anesthesia Brachial Plexus Block Paravertebral & Intercostal Nerve Blocks Pulmonary Complications Not Related to Conduction Blockade III. RENAL…
• Vicente Roqués Escolar, MD• Xavier Sala-Blanch, MD I. INTRODUCTION Indications Contraindications Anatomy Equipment Techniques Selective Block Techniques II. BLOCK EVALUATION III. PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT IV. COMPLICATIONS INTRODUCTION Selective obturator…
