Teaching an old block a new trick: Ultrasound-guided posterior tibial nerve block [5]

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 446-447

  Soares, L G ^a   Brull, R ^a   Chan, V W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHOGRAPHY; LETTER; NEEDLE; NERVE BLOCK; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIAL ARTERY; ULTRASOUND GUIDED NERVE BLOCK;

FOREFOOT, HUMAN; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; TIBIAL NERVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 38849148945     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2007.01515.x     Document Type: Letter

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