The use of lumbar plexus block with Shamrock technique and continuous sciatic nerve block for thigh amputation in high risk patients

Minerva Anestesiol. 2020 Sep;86(9):996-997. doi: 10.23736/S0375-9393.20.14585-1. Epub 2020 May 22.

Authors

Fabio Gobbi¹, Pierfrancesco Fusco², Stefano Di Carlo³, Anna Giachetti¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Emergency, Città della Salute e della Scienza Hospital, Turin, Italy.
² Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care Unit, San Salvatore Hospital, L'Aquila, Italy.
³ Department of Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care Therapy, Filippo Del Ponte Hospital, ASST Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy - stefanodik87@gmail.com.

PMID: 32449342
DOI: 10.23736/S0375-9393.20.14585-1

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Amputation, Surgical
Anesthetics, Local
Humans
Lumbosacral Plexus
Nerve Block*
Sciatic Nerve
Thigh*

Substances

Anesthetics, Local