Anesthesia for the Injured Hand.
expert_opinion · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 29275654.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1080/00913847.1994.11947709.
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Abstract
In brief When an active patient sustains a hand or finger injury, a digital nerve block is often the appropriate anesthetic technique. A thorough knowledge of the area's anatomy, the materials needed, the proper technique, and the potential complications can help the primary care physician perform the procedure smoothly.
Anatomy
- hand