Tetra-block: ultrasound femoral, lateral femoral-cutaneous, obturator, and sciatic nerve blocks in lower limb anesthesia: a case series

Tetra-block: ultrasound femoral, lateral femoral-cutaneous, obturator, and sciatic nerve blocks in lower limb anesthesia: a case series

Abstract Background The gold standard anesthesiologic procedure for urgent femur fracture surgery is Spinal Anesthesia. It is not always feasible because of patients' severe comorbidities and difficulties in optimizing drug therapy in the appropriate time frame such as discontinuation of antico...

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Main Authors: Antonio Coviello, Carmine Iacovazzo, Dario Cirillo, Pasquale Diglio, Alessio Bernasconi, Andrea Cozzolino, Antonio Izzo, Annachiara Marra, Giuseppe Servillo, Maria Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Case series
Locoregional anesthesia
Femoral nerve block
Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve block
Obturator nerve block
Sciatic nerve block
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04017-6

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