Abstract The use of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia is growing as a modality for analgesia provision within the pediatric emergency department. We present a case in which a paravenous saphenous nerve… Click to show full abstract
Abstract The use of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia is growing as a modality for analgesia provision within the pediatric emergency department. We present a case in which a paravenous saphenous nerve block was used for anesthesia during incision and drainage of a lower extremity abscess. We further review the technique and literature concerning this straightforward and effective procedure.
Keywords:
saphenous nerve;
lower extremity;
incision drainage;
paravenous saphenous;
ultrasound guided;
nerve block
Journal Title: Pediatric Emergency Care
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Pediatric Emergency Care
Year Published: 2022
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