Mayo Clinic Atlas of Regional Anesthesia and Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blockade

James R. Hebl is Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. He is Vice-Chair for Clinical Practice in the Department of Anesthesiology and Chair of the Section of Orthopedic Anesthesia. Dr. Hebl is internationally recognized as an expert in the areas of peripheral nerve blockade; and infectious and neurologic complications of regional anesthesia.Robert L. Lennon is Supplemental Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. With over 30 years of experience in orthopedic anesthesia and pain medicine, he is the recipient of the Distinguished Clinician Award from the Mayo Clinic Department of Anesthesiology.

...a superb balance of information and usefulness...thorough yet small enough to carry around for quick review if needed...detailed enough to cover everything one needs to know in regional anesthesia.

• Contributors Members Section I: Principles of Peripheral Nerve Blockade 1. Regional Anesthesia: Past, Present, and Future John A. Dilger, MD, Carlos B. Mantilla, MD, PhD, Douglas R. Bacon, MD 2. Pharmacology of Neural Blockade Christopher M. Duncan, MD, Paula A. Craigo, MD 3. Complications of Peripheral Nerve Blockade James R. Hebl, MD 4. Perioperative Positioning Injuries Mark A. Warner, MD Section II: Anatomy and Regional Anesthesia 5. Anatomical Considerations for Peripheral Nerve Blockade James R. Hebl, MD Section III: Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia 6. Ultrasound Fundamentals and Equipment Adam K. Jacob, MD 7. Sonoanatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremity Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 8. Clinical Applications of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD Section IV: Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Block Techniques 9. Cervical Plexus Blockade Laurence C. Torsher, MD, James R. Hebl, MD 10. Interscalene Blockade Laurence C. Torsher, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD, Adam K. Jacob, MD 11. Suprascapular Blockade Thomas J. Jurrens, MD 12. Intersternocleidomastoid Blockade Michelle A. O. Kinney, MD 13. Supraclavicular Blockade Adam K. Jacob, MD, Kenneth P. Scott, MD 14. Infraclavicular Blockade Jack L. Wilson, MD, Adam K. Jacob, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 15. Axillary Blockade Sandra L. Kopp, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 16.Midhumeral Blockade Sandra L. Kopp, MD 17. Elbow Blockade Steven R. Rettke, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 18. Wrist Blockade David E. Byer, MD 19. Digital Blockade David E. Byer, MD 20. Intravenous Regional Anesthesia Edward D. Frie, MD 21. Paravertebral Blockade Sandra L. Kopp, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD Section V: Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Block Techniques 22. Posterior Lumbar Plexus (Psoas Compartment) Blockade Sandra L. Kopp, MD 23. Femoral Nerve Blockade Kimberly P. Wynd, MB, BCh, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 24. Fascia Iliaca Blockade Thomas J. Jurrens, MD, James R. Hebl, MD 25. Lateral Femoral Cutaneous, Obturator, and Saphenous Nerve Blockade Kimberly P. Wynd, MB, BCh, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD 26. Sciatic Nerve Blockade Adam K. Jacob, MD 27. Popliteal Blockade James R. Hebl, MD, Adam K. Jacob, MD 28. Ankle Blockade Adam K. Jacob, MD, James R. Hebl, MD Index