We review the basics of an ultrasound-guided infraclavicular nerve block including relevant anatomy and a patient demonstration. Ultrasound orientation may vary by institution.
Procedure performed by Charles Kelly, MD. Peer reviewed by Raf Vazquez, MD.
Cross-sectional images and additional graphic arts support by Body Scientific International.
01:05 Anatomy at costoclavicular space
02:02 Anatomy at coracoid
03:09 Transition from costoclavicular to coracoid
03:58 Patient demonstration
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Equipment:
Sonosite PX
StimuQuik Insulated Peripheral Nerve Block Needle 90 mm 21 Ga.
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