Open AccessPosterior Interscalene Block: An Ultrasound‐Guided Case Series and Overview Of History, Anatomy and Techniques
Author(s) -
Andrew McNaught,
Paul McHardy,
Imad T. Awad
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2010/758174
Subject(s) - medicine , ultrasound , surgery , brachial plexus , block (permutation group theory) , radiology , geometry , mathematics
The posterior interscalene block has been described as an alternative to the lateral interscalene block. However, this technique has not gained popularity because of the close proximity of the approach to vascular and central neural structures.
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