Open AccessA comparative clinical study of ultrasonography-guided perivascular and perineural axillary brachial plexus block for upper limb surgeries
Author(s) -
Vinuta Vidyanand Vastrad,
Sridevi M Mulimani,
Dayanand G Talikoti,
Vijaya Sorganvi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_184_18
Subject(s) - medicine , brachial plexus , forearm , axillary nerve , brachial plexus block , axillary artery , ultrasound , surgery , median nerve , wrist , musculocutaneous nerve , upper limb , american society of anesthesiologists , nerve block , anesthesia , radiology
Axillary brachial plexus block (ABPB) is safest among other methods of brachial plexus block because of its ease and reliability. The two approaches of ultrasonography-guided ABPB are perivascular (PV) and perineural (PN).