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Blocks
Peripheral nerve blocks
Question | Answer |
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Interscalene block | Shoulder, arm, elbow. NOT HAND!!! |
Femoral block | Anterior thigh, most of femur, & knee joint |
Sciatic block | Knee, calf, Achilles tendon, ankle, foot |
Axillary block | Elbow, forearm, hand |
Intraclavicular block | Elbow, forearm, wrist, hand |
Supraclavicular block | Entire upper extremity distal to the shoulder. NOT THE SHOULDER!!! |
Saphenous block | Foot & ankle (Supplements sciatic block) |
Adductor canal block | Lower limb, foot, ankle; usually in combination w/ popliteal block |