Atlas of peripheral regional anesthesia : anatomy and techniques

Authors : Büttner, Johannes; Meier, Gisela
Edition : 3
Year : 2016
Description :

The Atlas of Peripheral Regional Anesthesia: Anatomy and Techniques, Third Edition is a comprehensively revised reference that provides readers with essential anatomical knowledge along with step-by-step instructions on how to perform even the most complex regional anesthesia procedures with particular focus on ultrasound-guided techniques. This new edition is enhanced with over 700 full-color illustrations as well as an extensive selection of videos on Thieme's MediaCenter.

Key Features of the Third Edition:
More than 250 new and updated figures, anatomical illustrations, and cadaver dissection photos which demonstrate the techniquesNew section describing the general aspects of ultrasound imaging in performing peripheral nerve blocksNew section on pediatric regional anesthesiaOnline access to more than 250 video films of the techniquesThis new edition is an invaluable resource for all anesthesiologists, orthopedists, and pain management physicians involved in the administration of regional anesthesia.


 Content: 

• General principles of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks --
• General overview --
• Interscalene techniques of brachial plexus block --
• Supraclavicular and infraclavicular techniques of brachial plexus block --
• Suprascapular nerve block --
• Axillary block --
• Selective blocks of individual nerves in the upper arm, at the elbow, and wrist --
• General overview --
• Psoas block --
• Inguinal paravascular lumbar plexus anesthesia (femoral nerve block) --
• Proximal sciatic nerve block --
• Blocks at the knee --
• Peripheral block (conduction block) of individual nerves of the lower limb --
• Peripheral nerve blocks at the ankle --
• General overview --
• Upper limb --
• Lower limb --
• Abdominal wall --
• Special features of peripheral nerve blocks --
• Complications and general contraindications of peripheral blocks --
• General principles for performing peripheral blocks --
• Continuous peripheral nerve blocks.

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