Sciatic block in lower limb surgery

A series of cases is described in which sciatic nerve block (by the lateral approach of Guiardini et al., 1985), with or without femoral nerve blockade, proved useful in the manipulation of tibial and ankle fractures without recourse to general anaesthesia. A case is presented in which this approach...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Injury 1990-03, Vol.21 (2), p.107-109
Hauptverfasser:	Farquhar, I., Fairclough, J.A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Ankle Injuries Ankle Joint - surgery Biological and medical sciences Femoral Nerve Humans Lidocaine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nerve Block - methods Neurology Sciatic Nerve Tibial Fractures - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	A series of cases is described in which sciatic nerve block (by the lateral approach of Guiardini et al., 1985), with or without femoral nerve blockade, proved useful in the manipulation of tibial and ankle fractures without recourse to general anaesthesia. A case is presented in which this approach was the method of choice.
ISSN:	0020-1383 1879-0267
DOI:	10.1016/0020-1383(90)90066-4