• Medical ultrasonography · Sep 2014

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    Ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block.

    • Anil Ranganath, Karthikeyan Kallidaikurichi Srinivasan, and Gabriella Iohom.
    • Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Cork University Hospital and University College Cork, Wilton, Cork, Ireland.
    • Med Ultrason. 2014 Sep 1;16(3):246-51.

    AbstractThe axillary brachial plexus block is the most widely performed upper limb block. It is relatively simple to perform and one of the safest approaches to brachial plexus block. With the advent of ultrasound technology, there is a marked improvement in the success rate of the axillary block. This review will focus on the technique of ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block.

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