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Brachial plexus block using a new subclavian perivascular technique: the proximal cranial needle approach

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 August 2006

P. Pippa
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesia, Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico, Careggi, Firenze, Italy
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Abstract

We describe the proximal cranial needle approach for brachial plexus blockade; clear surface markings and cranial direction of the needle lead to satisfactory results with a low incidence of complications.

Type
Original Article
Copyright
2000 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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