Nerve and regional blocks (main)

Background

• Nerve blocks provide regional anesthesia without distortion of soft tissues that local infiltration can cause
• Useful for complex laceration repair or regional pain control

Specific Nerve Blocks

• Nerve block: Auricular
• Nerve Block: Inferior Alveolar
• Nerve Block: Superior Alveolar
• Nerve Block: Infraorbital
• Nerve block: Intrascalene
• Nerve block: Lingual
• Nerve Block: Mental
• Nerve Block: Occipital
• Nerve Block: Penile
• Nerve block: stellate ganglion
• Nerve Block: Supraorbital
• Nerve block: Supraperiosteal
• Nerve Block: Lower Extremity
  • Nerve Block: Foot
  • Nerve Block: Fascia Iliaca Compartment
  • Nerve Block: Femoral
• Nerve Block: Upper Extremity
  • Nerve Block: Ulnar Nerve
  • Nerve Block: Median
  • Nerve Block: Radial Nerve
• Digital block
• Perianal block

See Also

• Local anesthetic systemic toxicity

External Links

• Highland EM Ultrasound Page on Nerve Blocks