Regional Nerve Blocks And Infiltration Therapy

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New to the third edition: * * new - regional anaesthesia in ophthalmic surgery * new - intravenous regional anaesthesia * new - percutaneous epidural neuroplasty * a new block for the trigeminal nerve * extended coverage of the brachial plexus block andinfraclavicular block * new - therapy for tennis elbow and for carpal tunnelsyndrome * new - intra-ganglion injection therapy for muscular piriformsyndrome * new - latest developments in neuroaxial blockade * 40% bigger than the last edition Regional nerve blocks are important procedures in anaesthesiaand pain therapy that can be employed rapidly and safely by askilled practitioner. The book contains precise anatomical drawings and illustrationsin full-colour throughout, and also provides detailed instructionson how to apply local anaesthesia. Practically oriented, the book could almost be taken to theoperating room and used as a guide. It covers anatomy, indications,contraindications, dosages, explanations of individual drugs, aswell as complications, caveats, and potential adverse side effects,and how to avoid them or treat them. Each procedure is explained step-by-step using numerousfull-colour illustrations and photographs. Every block has aphotograph showing the entry site accompanied by an anatomicaldiagram showing the needle track. For each procedure, a specificform (record and checklist) is provided for recording theindividual treatment steps. The author presents both familiar andnew therapeutic techniques for both the treatment of pain andregional nerve blocks during surgery. In addition, the most recentlocal anaesthetics and additives are discussed, with particularreference to the relevant indications and dosages. Visit http://www.abw-verlag.com/titel_details.php?42 forinformation about this book in German.

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*** --- Winner of the Society of Authors/Royal Society ofMedicine Book Award 2005 --- *** "As a colour atlas it soundly fulfills expectation...full creditto them for producing a useful teaching aid...examinationcandidates will reap the benefit of going through it from cover tocover" British Journal of Anaesthesia
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