Minimum Effective Volume of Combined Lidocaine-Bupivacaine for Analgesic Subparaneural Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block

201465 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Wallaya Techasuk · McGill University

Francisca Bernucci · Hospital de Carabineros

Tracy Cupido · Montreal General Hospital

Andrea P. González · Hospital de Carabineros

José A. Correa · McGill University

Roderick J. Finlayson · McGill University

De Q.H. Tran ·

Abstract

For ultrasound-guided subparaneural (analgesic) popliteal sciatic nerve block, the MEV90 of combined lidocaine 1.0%-bupivacaine 0.25% with epinephrine 5 μg/mL is 13.3 mL (95% confidence interval, 10.2-16.4 mL).

Topics & Keywords

Anesthesia and Pain Management Peripheral Nerve Disorders Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

Volume 39, Issue 2, pp. 108-111

DOI: 10.1097/aap.0000000000000051

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