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The Anatomic Relationship of the Tibial Nerve to the Common Peroneal Nerve in the Popliteal Fossa: Implications for Selective Tibial Nerve Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background. A recently described selective tibial nerve block at the popliteal crease presents a viable alternative to sciatic nerve block for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. In this two-part investigation, we describe the effects of a tibial nerve block at the popliteal crease. Methods...

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Autores principales: Silverman, Eric R., Vydyanathan, Amaresh, Gritsenko, Karina, Shaparin, Naum, Singh, Nair, Downie, Sherry A., Kosharskyy, Boleslav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28260964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7250181