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Axillary block

Perspective Axillary brachial plexus block is most effective for surgical procedures distal to the elbow. Some patients can undergo procedures on the elbow or lower humerus with an axillary technique, but strong consideration should be given to a supraclavicular block…

Suprascapular block

Key Points High-frequency, 38-mm broadband linear array transducer is preferred for this block. For catheter insertion, the Tuohy needle is usually used. The catheter is placed beneath the transverse scapular ligament around the suprascapular nerve (SSN). The correct position of…