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Sub-Tenon’s anesthesia: an update

Sub-Tenon’s block has become the most common technique of orbital regional anesthesia in many centers. It provides effective anesthesia to the orbit with a lower incidence of sight-threatening complications than sharp needle techniques. This article will discuss the relevant anatomy, finer points of...

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Autor principal: Guise, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22915900
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LRA.S16314
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description Sub-Tenon’s block has become the most common technique of orbital regional anesthesia in many centers. It provides effective anesthesia to the orbit with a lower incidence of sight-threatening complications than sharp needle techniques. This article will discuss the relevant anatomy, finer points of sub-Tenon’s block technique, and the evidence supporting its safety.
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spelling pubmed-34179802012-08-22 Sub-Tenon’s anesthesia: an update Guise, Philip Local Reg Anesth Review Sub-Tenon’s block has become the most common technique of orbital regional anesthesia in many centers. It provides effective anesthesia to the orbit with a lower incidence of sight-threatening complications than sharp needle techniques. This article will discuss the relevant anatomy, finer points of sub-Tenon’s block technique, and the evidence supporting its safety. Dove Medical Press 2012-06-21 /pmc/articles/PMC3417980/ /pubmed/22915900 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LRA.S16314 Text en © 2012 Guise, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417980/
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