Ultrasound measurement of the distance of the phrenic nerve from the brachial plexus at the classic interscalene point and upper trunk: A volunteer-based observational study

Ultrasound measurement of the distance of the phrenic nerve from the brachial plexus at the classic interscalene point and upper trunk: A volunteer-based observational study

Background and Aims: The method of blocking the brachial plexus at the level of the upper trunk has been gaining popularity as a phrenic nerve–sparing alternative for interscalene block. We aimed to measure the distance of the phrenic nerve from the upper trunk and compare it with the distance betw...

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Main Authors: R Sripriya, J Manisha Gupta, P R Arthi, S Parthasarathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
brachial plexus block
distance
interscalene
nerve block
phrenic nerve
ultrasonography
upper trunk
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2023;volume=67;issue=5;spage=457;epage=462;aulast=Sripriya

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