Trigeminal Nerve
Fig. 10.1 Sensory supply to the face. (1) Trigeminal ganglion, (2) ophthalmic nerve, (3) maxillary nerve, (4) mandibular nerve, and (5) auriculotemporal nerve (With permission from Danilo Jankovic) Ophthalmic Nerve…
Neuraxial Blocks: Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia
Fig. 41.1 (a) The common surface landmarks of the vertebral column. (b) The common surface landmarks of the vertebral column (With permission from Danilo Jankovic) The spinous processes are angled…
Lumbar Plexus and Femoral Nerve Block. Traditional and Ultrasound Guided Techniques
(4) Pain Management Center, Cologne-Hürth, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany These plexuses, closely related to one another, are formed by the ventral branches of the lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal spinal nerves (Figs….
Neuraxial Anatomy and Sonoanatomy
Fig. 40.1 (a–c) Spine. (a) Lateral, (b) ventral, (c) dorsal (Reproduced with permission from Danilo Jankovic) According to research findings, the mean length of the spinal column, from the foramen…
Basics of Ultrasound Imaging
Fig. 3.1 Characteristics of a longitudinal sound wave (Reproduced with permission from www.regionalfortrainees.com) Fig. 3.2 Characteristics of a transverse sound wave (Reproduced with permission from www.regionalfortrainees.com) An ultrasound wave has…
Pediatric Nerve Blockade: Trunk and Neuraxial
Fig. 73.1 Surface anatomy for lumbar plexus block The needle is inserted perpendicularly to the skin and advanced slowly until twitches of the quadriceps muscle are observed. The initial current…
Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block
Fig. 62.1 Tibial and common peroneal (fibular) nerve in the popliteal area. (1) Iliotibial tract, (2) biceps femoris muscle, (3) semimembranosus muscle, (4) semitendinosus muscle, (5) gracilis muscle, (6) sartorius…
Pediatric Peripheral Nerve Block: Upper Limb
Fig. 71.1 Anatomy of the brachial plexus. A anterior divisions, P posterior divisions In children, upper limb blocks are performed under general anesthesia or heavy sedation, although in cooperative and…
Pediatric Peripheral Nerve Block: Lower Limb
(1) Department of Anaesthesia, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, China (2) University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada (3) Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton,…
Hip: Intra-articular and Trochanteric Bursitis Injections
Fig. 67.1 This figure shows the hip joint and the labrum (left) and the ligaments in the anterior hip joint (Reproduced with permission from Philip Peng Educational Series) Fig. 67.2…
