Anatomical bases for paravertebral an esthetic block: Fluid communication between the thoracic and lumbar paravertebral regions

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 359-363

  Saito, T ^a   Den, S ^a   Tanuma, K ^b   Tanuma, Y ^c   Carney, E ^a   Carlsson, C ^d  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anesthesia regional; Intercostal nerves; Lumbar plexus; Paravertebral block

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NERVE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 0033373568     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01631341     Document Type: Article

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