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Author Meier, Gisela, 1954- author.

Title Atlas of peripheral regional anesthesia : anatomy and techniques / Gisela Meier, Johannes Buettner
Edition 3rd edition
Published Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 333 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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
Summary 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 techniques; New section describing the general aspects of ultrasound imaging in performing peripheral nerve blocks; New section on pediatric regional anesthesia; Online access to more than 250 video films of the techniques; This new edition is an invaluable resource for all anesthesiologists, orthopedists, and pain management physicians involved in the administration of regional anesthesia. - Publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes "This book is an authorized translation of the 3rd German edition published and copyrighted 2013 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart."
Print version record
Subject Conduction anesthesia -- Atlases
Nerve block -- Atlases
Pain -- Treatment -- Atlases
Conduction anesthesia.
Anesthesia, Conduction
Nerve Block -- methods
Pain Management -- methods
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Conduction anesthesia
Nerve block
Pain -- Treatment
Genre/Form atlases.
Scientific atlases
Atlases
Atlases.
Atlas.
Form Electronic book
Author BĂĽttner, Johannes, 1950- author.
ISBN 9783131649737
3131649739
Other Titles Atlas der peripheren Regionalanästhesie. English