Block of the Month - October 2019 - Supraclavicular block from cj dj Watch Video
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Description: Supraclavicular BlocknnA brachial plexus block, first performed percutaneously by Kulenkampff in 1911[1]. This technique has been used for surgical anesthesia and post-operative analgesia for operations of the shoulder, upper arm, elbow, forearm, wrist, and hand.nnUnique Contraindications:n- Patients who cannot tolerate respiratory compromise and patients who have a coagulopathy as the subclavian artery is relatively non-compressible. nnUnique Complications:n- Pneumothorax, estimated 0.4% with u
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