Peripheral nerve block
Upper limb block
Brachial Plexus
- Axillary Block
- Infraclavicular Block
- Supraclavicular Block
- Interscalene Block
Trunks
- Divisions
- Cords
- Terminal branches
- Musculocutaneous n.
- Axillary n.
- Median n.
- Radial n.
- Ulnar n.
- Dorsal scapular n.
- Suprascapular n.
- Phrenic n.
Lower limb block
- 7 Popliteal block (posterior approach).
Figure 1 Lumbar plexus
- Iliohypogastric nerve
L1 - Iliolingual nerve
L1 - Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
L2-3 - Gentiofemoral nerve
L1-2 - Femoral nerve
L2,3,4 - Obturator nerve
L2,3,4 - Sciatic nerve
L4-S2 - Pudendal nerve
S2,3,4
Figure 2 Sensory distribution of the lower limb
- Lateral cutaneous branch of subcostal nerve
- Femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve
- Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
- Anterior femoral cutaneous nerves
- Obturator nerve
- Common fibular nerve
- Saphenous nerve
- Superficial fibular nerve
- Sural nerve
- Deep fibular nerve
- Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh
- Calcaneal branch of tibial nerve
- Plantar branches of tibial nerve
- Medial plantar nerve
NEURAXIAL BLOCK NEEDLE
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