Distal Tourniquet or Leg Position After Injection Enhances the Efficacy of Sciatic Nerve Blockade by the Popliteal Approach

SERTÖZ, NEZİH; DENİZ, MUSTAFA; Ayanoglu, H.

doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e31822f8b99

Distal Tourniquet or Leg Position After Injection Enhances the Efficacy of Sciatic Nerve Blockade by the Popliteal Approach

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SERTÖZ N. , DENİZ M. N. , Ayanoglu H. O.

ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA, cilt.113, ss.1516-1520, 2011 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 113 Konu: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31822f8b99
Dergi Adı: ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1516-1520

Özet

BACKGROUND: In this study, we hypothesized that leg positioning and distal tourniquet application, when compared with neutral positioning of the leg, alters the efficacy of sciatic nerve block performed by the double-stimulation technique.