The Auto-Digest Foundation Released Volume 55, Issue 8 of the Review of Regional Anesthesia on Sunday, according to a news release.
The Review is a compilation of the best lectures from practitioners across the country and is intended to improve pain management for patients undergoing surgery of the upper and lower extremities.
According to the release, practitioners who listen to the Review will be able to:
1. Review the anatomy and landmarks of the brachial plexus.
2. Compare and contrast ultrasonographic guidance and nerve stimulation for administration of brachial plexus blocks.
3. List the indications, contraindications, and approaches to the interscalene, supraclavicular, infraclavicular and axillary blocks.
4. Describe several approaches to blockade of the sciatic nerve.
5. Solve problems encountered during placement of sciatic nerve blocks.
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