Ultrasound‐guided umbilical nerve block in children: a brief description of a new approach

Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 44 - 50
Published: Jul 6, 2006
Abstract
Summary Background : The most popular peripheral nerve blocks used in umbilical hernia repair are rectus sheath block and paraumbilical block. However, multiple anatomic variations have been described and some complications may occur. Ultrasonographic guidance of peripheral nerve blocks has reduced the number of complications and improved the quality of blocks. This case series describes a new ultrasound‐guided puncture technique of the 10th...
Paper Details
Title
Ultrasound‐guided umbilical nerve block in children: a brief description of a new approach
Published Date
Jul 6, 2006
Volume
17
Issue
1
Pages
44 - 50
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