Subgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block
Channel: Temena Group
Date: 2015-12-15

Video referent to Subgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block in collaboration between SonoSite & Temena Group. 

Supported by: 

- Prof. Peter Marhofer 
- Prof. Stephan Kapral 
- Prof. Manfred Greher

The items to be considered on the following video are:

- Block characteristic: Intermediate technique
- Patient position: Supine, 90º flexed hip and knee or lateral, 45º flexed hip or prone position 
- Ultrasound equipment: Linear probe, 38 mm
- Specific ultrasound setting: High - medium frequency 
- Important anatomical structures: Adductor magnus muscle, short and long head of the biceps muscles, semi-membranous and semi-tendinosus muscles
- Ultrasound appearance of the neuronal structures: Hyperechoic, flat
- Expected Vienna Score: 2
- Needle equipment: 50 mm, Facette tip
- Technique: OOP
- Estimated local anesthetic volume: 15 mL

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