TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ultrasound-Guided Obturator Nerve Block A1 - Van Boxstael, Sam A1 - Vandepitte, Catherine A1 - Gautier, Philippe E. A1 - Jalil, Hassanin A2 - Hadzic, Admir PY - 2017 T2 - Hadzic's Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management, 2e AB - Indications: Relief of painful adductor muscle contractions, to prevent adduction of the thigh during transurethral bladder surgery, additional analgesia after major knee surgery, and may provide postoperative analgesia after hamstring tendon harvest for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (Figure 33D–1).1,2Transducer position: medial aspect of the proximal thigh.Goal: Local anesthetic spread in the interfascial plane in which the nerves lie or around the anterior and posterior branches of the obturator nerve.Local anesthetic: 5 mL into each interfascial space or around the branches of the obturator nerve. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1141734464 ER -