Oral & Regional Maxillofacial Anesthesia.
• 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…
Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block.
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…
Cervical Plexus Block.
• 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…
Local Anesthetic Solutions for Continuous Nerve Blocks.
• 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…
Analgesic Adjuvants in the Peripheral Nervous System.
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…
Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia.
• 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…
Documentation of Regional Anesthesia Procedures.
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…
Multistimulation Techniques for Peripheral Nerve Blocks.
• 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…
Wrist Block.
• Paul Hobeika, MD• Douglas Unis, MD• Jerry D. Vloka, MD I. INTRODUCTION II. INDICATIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS III. FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF WRIST BLOCK IV. ANATOMIC LANDMARKS V. EQUIPMENT VI. TECHNIQUE…
Cutaneous Blocks for the Upper Extremity.
Figure 31-1. Cutaneous innervation of the upper extremity. Actual patients demonstrate large variation in the depicted pattern of innervation and have significant crossover between nerves. This chapter discusses individual nerve…
