RT Book, Section A1 Hadzic, Admir SR Print(0) ID 1183903250 T1 Erector Spinae Plane 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=1183903250 RD 2024/03/28 AB BLOCK AT A GLANCEInterfascial plane injection of local anesthetic (LA) between the erector spinae muscles and the transverse processes at the segmental levels supplying the area of interest.Indications: Analgesia for rib fractures, back surgery, and chest wall procedures. Other potential indications are currently under investigationGoal: Spread of an LA in the plane deep to the erector spinae muscles aiming for a craniocaudal distribution along several vertebral levels to block the posterior (and possibly anterior) rami of the spinal nervesLocal anesthetic volume: 20 to 30 mL