RT Book, Section
A1 Hadzic, Admir
SR Print(0)
ID 1183902921
T1 Genicular Nerves Block
T2 Hadzic's Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Anatomy for Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia, 3e
YR 2021
FD 2021
PB McGraw-Hill
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071838931
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1183902921
RD 2024/04/19
AB BLOCK  AT  A  GLANCEInfiltration  around  the  sensory  branches  that  provide  innervation  to  the  knee  joint  (genicular  nerves)  before  they  enter  the  knee  capsule.Indications:  Chronic  knee  pain,  total  knee  arthroplasty,  or  procedures  associated  with  moderate  to  severe  postoperative  knee  painGoal:  Local  anesthetic  spread  next  to  the  genicular  arteries  (if  visible)  or  at  the  junction  of  the  epiphysis  and  diaphysis  of  the  femur  and  tibiaLocal  anesthetic  volume:  4  to  5  mL  per  nerve