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Thoracic Paravertebral Block
Introduction Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) is the technique of injecting local anesthetic alongside the thoracic vertebra close to where the spinal nerves emerge from the intervertebral foramina. This produces ipsilateral somatic and sympathetic nerve blockade in multiple contiguous thoracic dermatomes…