Quadratus lumborum block in chronic pain after abdominal hernia repair: case report

Background and objectives: The quadratus lumborum blockade was described by R. Blanco in its two approaches (I and II). The local anesthetic deposition in this location can provide blockade to T6-L1 dermatomes. We performed this fascia blockade guided by ultrasound for treating a chronic neuropathic...

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Main Authors: Rita Carvalho, Elena Segura, Maria do Céu Loureiro, José Pedro Assunção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414002310