Mr. Luftig is a PA in the department of emergency medicine at Highland General Hospital.
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ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 10 – October 2018Dr. Mantuani is assistant director of emergency ultrasound at Highland General Hospital.
Dr. Nagdev is director of emergency ultrasound at Highland General Hospital in Oakland, California.
References
- Luftig J, Mantuani D, Herring AA, et al. Ultrasound-guided retroclavicular approach infraclavicular brachial plexus block for upper extremity emergency procedures. Am J Emerg Med. 2017;35(5):773-777.
- Charbonneau J, Fréchette Y, Sansoucy Y, et al. The ultrasound-guided retroclavicular block: a prospective feasibility study. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2015;40(5):605-609.
- Herring AA. Bringing ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia to emergency medicine. AEM Educ Train. 2017;1(2):165-168.
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2 Responses to “How to Effectively Block an Acutely Fractured Distal Radius”
November 4, 2018
Mark BaileyNice if the ED MD can have a specialist come down. Too much time wasted for a real ED.
November 4, 2018
Michael Anthony MaciasLove this block and looking forward to incorporating into my practice though probably should reserve for more complex injuries as majority of distal radius fractures are easily reduced comfortably with a simple hematoma block.