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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2022.01.025 | DOI Listing |
Br J Anaesth
May 2022
Department of Anaesthesiology, Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Cureus
January 2022
Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Care, Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, IND.
The sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa is a popular lower extremity block for below-knee surgeries. Here the sciatic nerve is targated at or just above the point of its divergence into the tibial and common peroneal nerves. Amongst the described techniques, the supine approach of popliteal fossa block offers greatest patient comfort but has a few challenges accessing the nerve.
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