Anatomical Study of Saphenous Nerve and Great Saphenous Vein Using a Peripheral Vein Illumination Device and Ultrasonography

Category: Ankle, Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Usefulness of ultrasonographic guided saphenous nerve block is well known for perioperative pain management of foot and ankle surgery. However, in some cases it may be impossible to identify the saphenous nerve, especially women or obes...

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Main Authors: Yuki Ota MD, Tomoyuki Nakasa MD, Yasunari Ikuta MD, Yusuke Tsuyuguchi MD, Munekazu Kanemitsu MD, Nobuo Adachi MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00327