• Geoffrey J. Pollack, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. TRIGEMINAL (GASSERIAN) GANGLION BLOCK Indications Anatomy Block Technique Complications III. GREATER PLATINE BLOCK Indications Technique IV. OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCK Indications Anatomy Technique…
• Manoj K. Karmakar, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. INDICATIONS III. CONTRAINDICATIONS IV. FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY Lateral Cutaneous Branch Anterior Cutaneous Branch V. MECHANISM OF BLOCK & DISTRIBUTION OF ANESTHESIA VI. TECHNIQUE…
• Adam T. Hershkin, DMD• Paul J. Seider, DMD• Gregory M. Casey, DDS I. INTRODUCTION Anatomy of the Trigeminal Nerve II. EQUIPMENT FOR REGIONAL MAXILLARY & MANDIBULAR ANESTHESIA III. TECHNIQUES…
Figure 26-1. Cadaver dissection of left supraclavicular area. The SCM muscle has been removed. The roots and trunks of the plexus are visible lateral to the anterior scalene muscle. The…
• Tony Tsai, MD• Ad mir Hadzic, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. INDICATIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS III. FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF DEEP CERVICAL PLEXUS BLOCKADE Anatomic Landmarks Choice of Local Anesthetic Equipment Technique…
• Andrea Casati, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. NERVE ROOTS ANATOMY & CLASSIFICATION OF NERVE FIBERS III. CLINICAL PROPERTIES OF LOCAL ANESTHETIC SOLUTIONS IV. GENERAL PRINCIPLES V. SELECTING A LOCAL ANESTHETIC…
Figure 9-1. Descartes model of pain transmission in the peripheral nervous system. In 1645 Descartes proposed a mechanism for pain transmission, suggesting that a peripheral pain impulse was transmitted directly…
• Elyad Davidson, MD• David J. Birnbach, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. CLINICAL USE OF CSE ANESTHESIA General Surgery Labor Analgesia Cesarean Delivery III. ADVANTAGES OF CSE Comparison with Conventional Epidural…
Figure 80-1. Anesthesia procedure note for peripheral nerve block. Prior to this description, an example of a regional anesthesia procedure note could not be found in the literature. Starting almost…
• Marta Putzu, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. PRINCIPLES OF MULTISTIMULATION III. CLINICAL ADVANTAGES IV. MULTIPLE STIMULATION & THE RISK OF NERVE INJURY V. CLINICAL EXAMPLES Brachial Plexus Block Interscalene Brachial…
