Today, we continue our discussion about upper limb regional anaesthesia with special guest, Dr Michael Kerr.

In part 2 of this series we discuss the supraclavicular and infraclavicular blocks, the axillary block and specific targeted nerve blocks within the forearm. We then go on to discuss the management of a suspected nerve injury. 

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Resources for today's episode: 

Anatomy of the brachial plexus and its implications for daily clinical practice: regional anesthesia is applied anatomy by G.C. Feigl et. al. 

Video: The Infraclavicular Block - Essentials of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia by Ki-Jinn Chin

The Second ASRA Practice Advisory on Neurologic Complications Associated With Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine: Executive Summary 2015 by J.M. Neal et. al.

Axillary block videos:

The in-depth video: Ultrasound Guided Axillary Block NYSORA Regional Anesthesia by NYSORA - Education 

The short-and-sweet video: Ultrasound Guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block NYSORA Regional Anesthesia by NYSORA - Education

The simple and fantastic video: US-guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block - the Simple Guide by Ki-Jinn Chin

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