Lower extremity peripheral nerve blocks in children

Carmen Simion; Santhanam Suresh

doi:10.1053/j.trap.2007.09.008

Lower extremity peripheral nerve blocks in children

Carmen Simion, Santhanam Suresh^*

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Pediatrics

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Abstract

Children undergo a variety of orthopedic procedures. Although caudal block and opioids are used frequently, peripheral nerve blockade is gaining popularity in the pediatric population due to advancement in technique and technology and also due to the duration of analgesia.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	222-228
Number of pages	7
Journal	Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management
Volume	11
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1053/j.trap.2007.09.008
State	Published - Oct 2007

Keywords

Bupivacaine
Lower extremity
Lumbar plexus
Pediatrics
Regional anesthesia
Sciatic nerve

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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Lower extremity peripheral nerve blocks in children

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