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Ultrasound-Guided Anterior Approach to a Sciatic Nerve Block: Influence of Lower Limb Positioning on the Visibility and Depth of the Sciatic Nerve.

Ha-Jung KimKi-Jinn ChinHyung-Tae KimHwa-Young JangSeong-Il BinYoung-Jin RoWon Uk Koh
Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2020)
Based on the visibility score and depth from the skin, ER of the hip to 45° with a greater F angle (45° versus 15°) of the hip appears to be the optimal position for an US-guided anterior approach to a sciatic nerve block.
Keyphrases
  • lower limb
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