Above Elbow Amputation Under Brachial Plexus Block at Supraclavicular and Interscalene Levels
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above elbow amputation under brachial plexus block at supraclavicular and interscalene levels
conclusions the brachial plexus block can be performed at different levels in the same patient to achieve desired results, while employing sound anatomical knowledge and adhering to the maximum safe dose limit of the local anesthetic. case presentation we present the case of a 68-year-old gentleman who had brachial plexus block at supraclavicular and interscalene levels as the sole anesthetic f...
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INTRODUCTION The brachial plexus block is a commonly performed procedure in the anesthetic practice today. It is performed for analgesia as well as anesthesia for upper limb procedures. It has been used for amputation and replantation surgeries of the upper limb. CASE PRESENTATION We present the case of a 68-year-old gentleman who had brachial plexus block at supraclavicular and interscalene ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2228-7523,2228-7531
DOI: 10.5812/aapm.24025