DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199912000-00028

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PMID: 10589630

Issn Print: 0003-2999

Publication Date: 1999/12/01


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Anatomical Landmarks for Femoral Nerve Block: A Comparison of Four Needle Insertion Sites

Jerry D. Vloka; Admir Hadzić; Leon Drobnik; April Ernest; Wojciech Reiss; Daniel M. Thys

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Abstract

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Insertion of a needle at the inguinal crease level and immediately adjacent to the lateral border of the femoral artery results in a high rate of needle-femoral nerve contact.

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