An anatomical evaluation of the serratus anterior plane block

Anaesthesia

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1064-1069

  Mayes, J ^a   Davison, E ^a   Panahi, P ^a   Patten, D ^a   Eljelani, F ^b   Womack, J ^c   Varma, M ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Northern Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cadaveric dissection; plane block; serratus anterior

Indexed keywords

LATEX; METHYLENE BLUE;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISSECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPODERMIC NEEDLE; INJECTION; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK; PHOTOGRAPHY; SERRATUS ANTERIOR PLANE BLOCK; SKIN NERVE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 84982091447     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13549     Document Type: Article

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