Lateral approach to the sciatic nerve in the popliteal fossa

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-82

  Zetlaoui, Paul J ^a   Bouaziz, Hervé ^b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Dept d'Anesthesie Reanimation Hop Antoine Béclère ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE STIMULATION; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 0031807612     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199807000-00017     Document Type: Article

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