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Anaesth. pain intensive care. 2017; 21(3): 340-343


Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) Guided Adductor Canal Block: A novel approach to regional analgesia technique

Shiv Kumar Singh, Ritesh Roy, Gaurav Agarwal, Chandrasekhar Pradhan.




Abstract

Adductor canal block (ACB) till now has been adminstered mostly by people who have access to ultrasound machines. It can be done blindly but the success rates are not as good. In this article we describe peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) guided ACB. Use of PNS will not only widens the acceptance of this block but also improves the success rate of analgesia for surgeries around the knee. We also describe the anatomical basis of this block and our experince with PNS guided ACB

Key words: PNS, Adductor canal block






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